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MA H4168

Bill

Status

Passed

12/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Danillo Sena

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the town of Acton to increase the current 15-mile residency limit for police and fire department members established under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 41, Section 99A

  • Any increase to the residency limit must be negotiated through a collective bargaining agreement under Chapter 150E of the General Laws

  • Filed as a local petition with approval already received from the town of Acton

  • Sponsored by Representatives Danillo A. Sena (37th Middlesex) and Simon Cataldo (14th Middlesex), filed January 6, 2025

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizing the town of Acton to increase the residency limit for members of its police and fire departments

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 80 of the Acts of 2025

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling7/16/2025
Municipalities and Regional Government5/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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