HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4922 FILED ON: 7/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4315
|
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_________________
PRESENTED BY:
Kelly W. Pease
_________________
To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act authorizing the City of Westfield to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of firefighter.
_______________
PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Kelly W. Pease | 4th Hampden | 7/15/2025 |
Michael J. Finn | 6th Hampden | 9/17/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4922 FILED ON: 7/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4315
By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4315) of Kelly W. Pease (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Westfield be authorized to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of firefighter in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_______________
In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
_______________
An Act authorizing the City of Westfield to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of firefighter.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1
Notwithstanding section 58A of Chapter 31 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, no person shall be eligible to have their name certified for original appointment to the position of firefighter in the City of Westfield if such person has reached their fortieth birthday on the date of the entrance examination.