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MA H2615

MA H2615
Exempting all positions in the fire department of the town of Hopedale from the civil service law


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Hopedale to exempt all positions in the fire department from the civil service law, Chapter 31 of the General Laws. This means that the town can appoint and promote firefighters without being subject to the civil service requirements, such as competitive examinations and seniority-based hiring. The bill also specifies that the civil service status of any current firefighters will not be impaired, but future appointments and promotions will not be governed by the civil service law. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5123 (on 12/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2615
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2615.pdf
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