An Act directing the town of Burlington Fire Department to waive the maximum age requirement for firefighter for Ryan DeCoste
Summary
By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4405) of Kenneth I. Gordon (by vote of the town) that the town of Burlington be authorized to appoint Ryan DeCoste as a firefighter in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Feb 15, 2024
Signed Jul 2, 2024
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
8
Committee
3
Jul 2, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 125 of the Acts of 2024
executive
Jun 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jun 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jun 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
upper
May 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
May 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Gordon
DDemocratic
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