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State Government / Massachusetts / Legislation / H 5389

H 5389Session 194thHousePassed a vote

An Act authorizing the continued employment of Michael Marchand, the fire chief in the town of Upton

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By Representative Muradian of Grafton and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5389) of David K. Muradian, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Upton be authorized to continue the employment of Michael Marchand, the fire chief in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Latest development · Oct 5, 2026

Enacted and laid before the Governor

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Session
194th
Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Latest passage
Oct 5, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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Labor & Employment

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Bill

Sponsors

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cosponsorDavid K. Muradian, Jr.
cosponsorRyan C. Fattman

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  1. Oct 5, 2026

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

    PassageSenate
  2. Oct 5, 2026

    Enacted

    PassageHouse
  3. Oct 1, 2026

    Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

    PassageReading 2Reading 3Senate
  4. Oct 1, 2026

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    Senate
  5. Sep 10, 2026

    Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

    Senate
  6. Sep 8, 2026

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

    PassageReading 3House
  7. Aug 20, 2026

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    Reading 2House
  8. Aug 20, 2026

    Rules suspended

    House
  9. Aug 20, 2026

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

    House
  10. Aug 6, 2026

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    Committee Passage FavorableReferral CommitteeHouse
  11. Jun 3, 2026

    Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

    Massachusetts General Court
  12. May 22, 2026

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2

    Massachusetts General Court
  13. Apr 27, 2026

    Senate concurred

    Senate
  14. Apr 23, 2026

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Oct 5, 2026.