An Act authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III

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Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors

By Representative Whipps of Athol and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4236) of Susannah M. Whipps (by vote of the town) that the town of Northfield be authorized to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III as fire chief, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jun 23, 2025
Last action: Feb 25, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see H5147
Session: 194th
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 232 days quiet

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