HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5190        FILED ON: 9/25/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4572

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Samantha Montaño

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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 directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Doumy Pamera.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Samantha Montaño

15th Suffolk

9/25/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5190        FILED ON: 9/25/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4572

By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4572) of Samantha Montaño (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the appointment of Doumy Pamera as a police officer in the city of Boston, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement.  Public Service.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Doumy Pamera.

 

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 any general or special law to the contrary, including the provisions of Chapter 43 of the Acts of 2007, the City of Boston Police Department shall waive the maximum age requirement for original appointment of police officers for Doumy Pamera. If Doumy Pamera meets all other requirements set forth by the Boston Police Department, he shall be eligible to  have his name certified for original appointment to the position of police officer. 

SECTION 2. The provisions of this act shall take effect immediately upon passage.