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MA H4255

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brandy Fluker-Reid

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Directs the Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for original appointment as a police officer specifically for Jonathan Telfort
  • Overrides Chapter 43 of the Acts of 2007, which establishes age limits for police officer hiring in Boston
  • Jonathan Telfort must still meet all other Boston Police Department requirements to be eligible for certification and appointment
  • Received local approval from the Boston mayor and city council prior to filing
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Directing the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Jonathan Telfort

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling12/29/2025
Public Service7/7/2025

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