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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 5420: An Act relative to extending the police chief's service to the town of Leicester

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 5420 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on May 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to extending the police chief's service to the town of Leicester. Primary sponsor: David LeBoeuf (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5648 (under House Rule 27).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5420) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Peter J. Durant and Paul K. Frost (by vote of the town) that the town of Leicester be authorized to continue the employment of Kenneth M. Antanavica as police chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David LeBoeufPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17th Worcester
Peter DurantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateWorcester and Hampshire
Paul FrostCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7th Worcester

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5648 (under House Rule 27)
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source