Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0390

Roll call 11 of 12 at the meeting of February 25, 2026: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

City Council Discusses Law Change Request for Firefighter Age Requirement

The City's own summary of the docket.

the order was passed: yeas 12 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Durkan).

The clerk's full description

0390 Councilors Coletta Zapata, Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Directing the City of Boston Fire Department to Waive the Maximum Age Requirement for Firefighters for Richard Scimeca. On motion of Councilor Coletta Zapata, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 12 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Durkan).

How each councillor voted

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