An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Maura T. Healey
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith, injured in the performance of duty benefits for a certain employee of the Chelmsford fire department who is incapacitated as a result of a hazardous workplace injury, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Branch | Action | |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 5/18/2026 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/22/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2 |
| 6/3/2026 | Joint |
Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 6/29/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 10/21/2026 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5698 |
| 10/21/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 10/21/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending |
| 10/21/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 10/21/2026 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) |
| 10/21/2026 | House | New draft substituted, see H5698 |
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