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H 5427·MA·house

An Act authorizing the town of Natick to continue the employment of Police Chief James Hicks beyond the age of 65

Passed One ChamberFiled May 14, 2026
Sponsor: David Linsky (D)
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Read third and passed to be engrossed

Sep 10, 2026

Summary

The bill lets the town of Natick, Massachusetts, retain Police Chief James Hicks beyond the usual retirement age of 65. It removes any age‑based restriction for his position, permitting him to continue serving if the town decides. The measure is intended to preserve experienced leadership in the police department.

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