H5189Introduced in the House
Authorizing Bradford G. Merkel to take the state police examination notwithstanding the maximum age requirement
Introduced by Donald Berthiaume, District 05-WOR
What does this bill do?
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Official description
By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Durant, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., that Bradford G. Merkel be authorized to take the state police examination notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service.
Where it stands
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
July 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred to the committee on House Rules
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service
Senate concurred
Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
Hearing rescheduled to 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-02:20 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
Rules suspended
Read second and ordered to a third reading
Read third and passed to be engrossed
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
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