An Act exempting certain positions of the police department in the town of Lancaster from the civil service law

Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 6 Sponsors

Apr 13, 2026 · House

Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

Dec 11, 2025 · House

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Sep 17, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

Sep 5, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

Senate concurred

May 29, 2025 · House

Referred to the committee on Public Service

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 31/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 183 days quiet

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