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H5435 • 2025

An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey

An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey

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Sponsor
Kassner, Kristin E.
Last action
2026-06-03
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Service
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey

An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey By Representatives Kassner of Hamilton and Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey By Representatives Kassner of Hamilton and Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 5435) of Kristin E.
  • Kassner, Sally P.
  • Kerans and Bruce E.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-03 Joint

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

  2. 2026-05-22 Joint

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

  3. 2026-05-19 Senate

    Senate concurred

  4. 2026-05-18 House

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

Official Summary Text

An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey
By Representatives Kassner of Hamilton and Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5435) of Kristin E. Kassner, Sally P. Kerans and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) that the town of Topsfield be authorized to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Status:
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Service

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Bill H.5435

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