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

HD 4760: An Act exempting certain positions of the police department in the town of Lancaster from the civil service law

Introduced Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

HD 4760 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act exempting certain positions of the police department in the town of Lancaster from the civil service law. It lists 2 additional sponsors.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4177) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt certain positions of the police department in said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John CroninCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateWorcester and Middlesex
Meg KilcoyneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Worcester

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

Sources

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