SENATE DOCKET, NO. 544        FILED ON: 1/13/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jacob R. Oliveira

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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 relative to firefighter training.

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PETITION OF:

SENATE DOCKET, NO. 544        FILED ON: 1/13/2025

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1715 OF 2023-2024.]

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 relative to firefighter training.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end of Section 91 the following paragraph:-

(f) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs (a) to (d) inclusive, a retired firefighter may be employed by the Department of Fire Services in any capacity in excess of 960 hours.