H 4389 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Angel G. Rivera

Summary

By Representative John Francis Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4389) of John Francis Moran (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize Angel G. Rivera to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Boston notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2025

Committee Review

Jan 2026

House Passage

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

Aug 2025

Governor

Introduced Aug 7, 2025 Last action Mar 19, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Feb 17, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

lower

Jan 27, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

lower

Dec 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Aug 11, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Aug 7, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Service

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors