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

H 5514: An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Jorge Enriquez

Passed one chamber 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 5514 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on June 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Jorge Enriquez. Primary sponsor: Chris Worrell (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 13, 2026): Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5514) of Christopher J. Worrell (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Boston be authorized to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Jorge Enriquez. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris WorrellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5th Suffolk

“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. Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  3. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  4. Rules suspended
  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  6. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  7. Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:20 AM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time
  8. Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1
  9. Senate concurred
  10. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sources

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