S1907Introduced in the Senate
Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer Cherell Mellace
Introduced by Michael Rush, District NORFOL
What does this bill do?
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Official description
For legislation to direct the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer Cherell Mellace. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2026
February 18, 2026
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Bill history
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service
House concurred
Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
Read second and ordered to a third reading
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading
Rules suspended
Read second and ordered to a third reading
Read third and passed to be engrossed
Enacted
Enacted and laid before the Governor
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2026
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