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MA H4321

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Leigh Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Christopher Francis Cachat to continue serving as interim fire chief of the Dalton Fire District until age 70, his retirement, or removal/suspension by the board of water commissioners, whichever occurs first

  • Requires Cachat to remain physically and mentally capable of performing job duties, with the fire district paying for medical examinations by a board-designated physician if requested

  • Prohibits retirement contribution deductions from Cachat's compensation under Chapter 32 of General Laws for service after age 65

  • Guarantees Cachat a superannuation retirement allowance calculated as if he had retired at age 65, regardless of when he actually retires

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizing the Dalton Fire District to continue the employment of interim fire chief Christopher Francis Cachat

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling9/8/2025
Municipalities and Regional Government7/21/2025
Rules3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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