An Act exempting all positions in the police department of the town of Williamstown from the civil service law
Summary
By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2579) of Adam G. Hinds and John Barrett (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt all positions in the police department of the town of Williamstown from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
Sep 2018
Senate Passage
Sep 2018
House Passage
Sep 2018
Signed into Law
Sep 2018
Introduced Jun 28, 2018
Signed Sep 27, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Sep 27, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 250 of the Acts of 2018
upper
Sep 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Sep 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Sep 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Aug 30, 2018
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jul 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jun 28, 2018
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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