H 4718 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers in the city of Newton

Summary

By Representative Sangiolo of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4718) of Amy Mah Sangiolo, Greg Schwartz and Cynthia Stone Creem (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers in the city of Newton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

Jun 2026

Introduced Nov 6, 2025 Signed Jun 5, 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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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 5, 2026

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2026

executive

May 28, 2026

Upper · Passed

Enacted and laid before the Governor

upper

May 28, 2026

Lower · Passed

Enacted

lower

May 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

upper

Mar 26, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

lower

Feb 26, 2026

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Feb 2, 2026

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Nov 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Nov 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Service

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors