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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4397 FILED ON: 2/11/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3901
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David Paul Linsky
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act exempting the position of assistant fire chief in the town of Natick from the civil service
law.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David Paul Linsky5th Middlesex2/11/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4397 FILED ON: 2/11/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3901
By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3901) of David
Paul Linsky (by vote of the town) that the town of Natick be authorized to exempt the position of
assistant fire chief from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local
Approval Received.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act exempting the position of assistant fire chief in the town of Natick from the civil service
law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or specific law to the
2contrary, the position of Assistant Fire Chief in the Town of Natick shall be exempt from the
3provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws.
4 SECTION 2. The provisions of section 1 shall not impair the civil service status of any
5person holding the position of Assistant Fire Chief of the Town of Natick on the effective date of
6this act.
7 SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon passage.