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H4177Introduced in the House

Exempting certain positions of the police department in the town of Lancaster from the civil service law

Introduced

Introduced by Meghan Kilcoyne, District 12-WOR

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

That the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt certain positions of the police department in said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  6. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  7. Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

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