S.3165

Authorizing the town of Holbrook to appoint Patrick Doherty as a firefighter notwithstanding the maximum age requirement

Introduced·7/2/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S3165 allows the town of Holbrook to appoint Patrick Doherty as a firefighter despite age limits.

Massachusetts S3165 permits the town of Holbrook to hire Patrick Doherty as a firefighter, bypassing the usual maximum age requirement. This bill authorizes the appointment if Doherty meets all other criteria set by Holbrook, the Human Resources Division, the Civil Service Commission, and other relevant authorities. Doherty will be subject to all laws, rules, and standards applicable to firefighters in Holbrook. The act will take effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Public Service Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Jul 14

11:00 AM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

Jul 14

11:00 AM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Jul 14

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:20 AM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

Jul 7

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1

Jul 6

House

House concurred