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Senate approves age-waiver for a Boston officer and enacts employee-related bill; several measures advanced
Summary
The Massachusetts Senate passed an age-waiver measure for a named Boston police officer and enacted a separate bill concerning a Department of Transitional Assistance employee; the chamber also ordered a Westwood licensing bill to a third reading and adjourned after honoring retiring dispatchers.
The Massachusetts Senate met in a brief session that included passage of two measures and the advancement of a House bill. The presiding officer secured unanimous consent to take a matter from the orders of the day and the body moved two bills forward before adjourning.
The Senate passed, on its third reading, "an act directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Antonio" (identified in the transcript with inconsistent last-name spellings but cited as "senate number 27"). The clerk read the bill title for third reading and the presiding officer announced, "The ayes have it, and the bill is passed to be engrossed." The action as recorded in the transcript was passage…
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