CACR 11
(New Title) relating to sheriffs. Providing that there shall be no age limitation for a person to hold the office of county sheriff.
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On the record
Quoted from the General Court bill status page, not worked out from the docket.
| In the House | DIED, SESSION ENDED |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1/7/2026 |
| Floor date | 3/26/2026 |
| LSR number | 2210 |
| Local government impact | no |
| Committee code | H26 |
Where it stands
House: DIED, SESSION ENDED
Sponsors
Reardon, Tara(D) Merr 15, Abbas, Daryl(R) Rock 22
Prime sponsor in bold. From the General Court sponsor file.
What happened
Every action recorded in the official docket, in order. Each line ends with the journal or calendar that recorded it; where we have the document, that citation links to it.
- January 7, 2026Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary
- February 17, 2026Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm
- March 18, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1219s, 03/26/2026, Vote 4-0
- March 26, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-1219s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026
- March 26, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendments #2026-1219s, RC 23Y-1N, by necessary 3/5, MA; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026
- March 26, 2026Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- April 8, 2026Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- April 8, 2026Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- April 15, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 7-5; RC)
- April 15, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- April 23, 2026Ought to Pass: MF RC 199-157 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 04/23/2026
Votes
Roll call tallies and individual votes from the General Court roll call files. Presiding, excused and absent are shown separately: one member presides over each House roll call and does not vote except to break a tie.
Ought to Pass with Amendment
Needed 15 — three fifths of the entire 24-member membership.
| Party | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 |
| Democrat | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 23 | 1 |
Yes — 23
- Abbas, Daryl(R) Rock 22
- Avard, Kevin(R) Hills 12
- Birdsell, Regina(R) Rock 19
- Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14
- Fenton, Donovan(D) Ches 10
- Gannon, Bill(R) Rock 23
- Gray, James(R) Straf 6
- Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7
- Lang, Timothy(R) Belk 2
- Long, Pat(D) Hills 20
- McConkey, Mark(R) Carr 3
- McGough, Tim(R) Hills 11
- Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16
- Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17
- Perkins Kwoka, Rebecca(D) Rock 21
- Prentiss, Suzanne(D) Graf 5
- Reardon, Tara(D) Merr 15
- Ricciardi, Denise(R) Ches 9
- Rochefort, David(R) Graf 1
- Rosenwald, Cindy(D) Hills 13
- Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18
- Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
- Watters, David(D) Straf 4
No — 1
- Altschiller, Debra(D) Rock 24
Ought to Pass
A majority voted yes, but this needed 240 (three fifths of the entire 400-member membership) and fell 41 short.
| Party | Yes | No | Presiding | Excused | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 178 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 5 |
| Democrat | 21 | 141 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 199 | 157 | 1 | 26 | 10 |
Yes — 199
- Aldrich, Glen(R) Belk 6
- Ammon, Keith(R) Hills 42
- Aron, Judy(R) Sull 4
- Aron, Michael(R) Sull 8
- Aures, Cyril(R) Merr 13
- Avellani, Lino(R) Carr 4
- Aylward, Deborah(R) Merr 5
- Ball, Lorie(R) Rock 25
- Barbour, Liz(R) Hills 35
- Beaulier, Calvin(R) Graf 1
- Bennett, Cindy(R) Rock 4
- Berezhny, Lex(R) Graf 11
- Bernardy, JD(R) Rock 36
- Berry, Ross(R) Hills 44
- Bjelobrk, Marie Louise(R) Graf 5
- Boehm, Ralph(R) Hills 38
- Bogert, Steven(R) Belk 5
- Bordes, Mike(R) Belk 5
- Boudman, Bobbi(D) Carr 7
- Boyd, Bill(R) Hills 12
- Boyd, Stephen(R) Merr 10
- Bricchi, Tracy(D) Merr 15
- Bridle, Nicholas(R) Rock 29
- Brown, Pam(R) Rock 14
- Brown, Richard(R) Carr 8
- Bryer, Scott(R) Rock 1
- Burnham, Claudine(R) Straf 2
- Cambrils, Jose(R) Merr 4
- Cloutier, John(D) Sull 6
- Colcombe, Riché(R) Hills 30
- Cole, Brian(R) Hills 26
- Comtois, Barbara(R) Belk 7
- Crawford, Karel(R) Carr 3
- Creighton, James(R) Hills 30
- Daniels, Gary(R) Hills 43
- Davis, Arnold(R) Coos 2
- DeDe-Poulin, Denise(R) Straf 6
- DeLemus, Susan(R) Straf 1
- DeRoy, Susan(R) Straf 3
- DeSimone, Debra(R) Rock 18
- Devoid, Ricky(R) Merr 1
- Dolan, Tom(R) Rock 16
- Donnelly, Tanya(R) Rock 25
- Drago, Mike(R) Rock 4
- Drew, Matt(R) Hills 19
- Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7
- Dumais, Russell(R) Belk 6
- Dumont, Dillon(R) Hills 13
- Dunn, Ron(R) Rock 16
- Dupont, Pierre(R) Hills 20
- Durkin, Sean(R) Coos 1
- Edgar, Michael(D) Rock 29
- Edwards, Jess(R) Rock 31
- Erf, Keith(R) Hills 28
- Farrington, Samuel(R) Straf 8
- Fedolfi, Jim(R) Hills 30
- Flanagan, Jack(R) Hills 45
- Foote, Charles(R) Rock 13
- Ford, Mary(R) Rock 3
- Franz, Linda(R) Graf 6
- Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8
- Gagne, Larry(R) Hills 16
- Germana, Nicholas(D) Ches 15
- Giasson, Henry(R) Hills 29
- Gilman, Julie(D) Rock 11
- Gilmore, Gary(D) Straf 16
- Girard, Dale(R) Sull 6
- Gould, Linda(R) Hills 2
- Granger, Michael(R) Straf 2
- Grant, George(R) Sull 5
- Griffin, Gerald(R) Hills 42
- Guthrie, Joseph(R) Rock 15
- Guzofski, James(R) Rock 1
- Hall, Robley(R) Straf 1
- Hamblen, Joseph(R) Carr 3
- Harb, Robert(R) Rock 20
- Harrington, Michael(R) Straf 18
- Harvey-Bolia, Juliet(R) Belk 3
- Hemingway, Wayne(R) Sull 6
- Hicks, Matthew(D) Merr 24
- Hill, Gregory(R) Merr 2
- Horrigan, Timothy(D) Straf 10
- Hunt, John(R) Ches 14
- Janigian, John(R) Rock 25
- Juris, Louis(D) Hills 7
- Kaczynski, Thomas(R) Straf 5
- Karasinski, Sly(R) Ches 10
- Katsakiores, Phyllis(R) Rock 13
- Kelley, Diane(R) Hills 32
- Kesselring, Steven(R) Hills 18
- Khan, Aboul(R) Rock 30
- Kofalt, Jim(R) Hills 32
- Korzen, Lori(R) Coos 7
- Kuttab, Katelyn(R) Rock 17
- Labrie, Brian(R) Hills 2
- Ladd, Rick(R) Graf 5
- Larochelle, John(D) Straf 19
- Lascelles, Richard(R) Hills 14
- Layon, Erica(R) Rock 13
- Leavitt, John(R) Merr 10
- Leishman, Peter(D) Hills 33
- Litchfield, Melissa(R) Rock 32
- Long, Patrick(D) Hills 26
- Louis, Darrell(R) Graf 1
- Love, David(R) Rock 13
- Lundgren, David(R) Rock 16
- Lynn, Bob(R) Rock 17
- MacDonald, John(R) Carr 6
- MacDonald, Wayne(R) Rock 16
- Maggiore, Jim(D) Rock 23
- Mannion, Dennis(R) Rock 25
- Mannion, Tom(R) Hills 1
- Markell, Jay(R) Rock 18
- Mattson, Rita(R) Ches 18
- Mazur, Lisa(R) Hills 44
- McAleer, Chris(D) Carr 2
- McFarlane, Donald(R) Graf 18
- McGrath, Linda(R) Rock 40
- McGuire, Carol(R) Merr 27
- McGuire, Dan(R) Merr 14
- McMahon, Charles(R) Rock 17
- Mehegan, Peter(R) Merr 12
- Melvin, Charles(R) Rock 20
- Miles, Julie(R) Hills 12
- Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4
- Mooney, Maureen(R) Hills 12
- Morton, Jonathan(R) Hillsborough 39
- Murphy, Denis(R) Ches 11
- Murphy, Mary(R) Hills 27
- Murphy, Michael(R) Coos 6
- Murray, Megan(D) Hills 37
- Nadeau, Brian(R) Rock 4
- Nalevanko, Rich(R) Ches 9
- Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2
- Notter, Jeanine(R) Hills 12
- Ohm, Bill(R) Hills 10
- Osborne, Jason(R) Rock 2
- Ouellet, Mike(R) Coos 3
- Paquette, Kathleen(R) Hills 25
- Pauer, Diane(R) Hills 36
- Pearson, Stephen(R) Rock 13
- Peeples, Raymond(R) Hills 14
- Perez, Kristine(R) Rock 16
- Peternel, Katy(R) Carr 6
- Pitaro, Matthew(R) Merr 11
- Ploszaj, Tom(R) Belk 1
- Polozov, Yury(R) Merr 10
- Popovici-Muller, Daniel(R) Rock 17
- Porcelli, Susan(R) Rock 19
- Post, Lisa(R) Hills 42
- Potenza, Kelley(R) Straf 19
- Potucek, John(R) Rock 13
- Presa, Adam(R) Hills 12
- Proulx, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine(R) Rock 13
- Qualey, James(R) Ches 18
- Reinfurt, Sherri(R) Hills 29
- Rhodes, Jennifer(R) Ches 17
- Rice, Kimberly(R) Hills 38
- Roy, Terry(R) Rock 31
- Ryan, Linda(D) Hills 4
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt(R) Rock 30
- Schamberg, Thomas(D) Merr 6
- Schneller, John(R) Hills 2
- Scully, Kevin(R) Hills 8
- Seaworth, Brian(R) Merr 12
- Selby, Donald(R) Rock 9
- Sheehan, Vanessa(R) Hills 43
- Sirois, Shane(R) Hills 32
- Slottje, Jeremy(R) Hills 13
- Smith, Jonathan(R) Carr 5
- Smith, Steven(R) Sull 3
- Soti, Julius(R) Rock 35
- Southworth, Thomas(D) Straf 11
- Suiter, John(R) Hills 36
- Summers, James(R) Rock 20
- Sweeney, Joe(R) Rock 25
- Sytek, John(R) Rock 25
- Taylor, Brian(R) Carr 8
- Tenczar, Jeffrey(R) Hills 1
- Terry, Paul(R) Belk 7
- Thackston, Dick(R) Ches 12
- Thibault, James(R) Merr 25
- Thomas, Douglas(R) Rock 16
- Toner, Travis(R) Belk 4
- Tripp, Richard(R) Rock 13
- Tudor, Paul(R) Rock 1
- Verville, Kevin(R) Rock 2
- Vose, Michael(R) Rockingham 5
- Walker, David(R) Straf 19
- Walsh, Lilli(R) Rock 15
- Walsh, Thomas(R) Merr 10
- Warden, Mark(R) Hills 39
- Weyler, Kenneth(R) Rock 14
- Wheeler, Jonah(D) Hills 33
- Wherry, Robert(R) Hills 13
- Wilson, Vicki(R) Rock 9
- Wood, Clayton(R) Merr 13
- de Vries, Erica(D) Rock 29
No — 157
- Alexander, Joe(R) Hills 29
- Almy, Susan(D) Graf 17
- Ames, Dick(D) Ches 13
- Andrus, Louise(R) Merr 5
- Bailey, Glenn(R) Straf 2
- Balboni, Peggy(D) Rock 38
- Baldwin, Heather(D) Graf 4
- Barton, Joseph(R) Graf 1
- Bay, Luz(D) Straf 21
- Beauchemin, Paige(D) Hills 3
- Belcher, Mike(R) Carr 4
- Berch, Paul(D) Ches 6
- Bergeron, Dan(D) Hills 16
- Bixby, Peter(D) Straf 13
- Bolton, Bill(D) Graf 8
- Booras, Efstathia(D) Hills 8
- Budathoki, Suraj(D) Hillsborough 40
- Burroughs, Anita(D) Carr 2
- Burton, Wayne(D) Straf 10
- Butler, Billie(D) Straf 12
- Cahill, Michael(D) Rock 10
- Caplan, Tony(D) Merr 8
- Chourasia, Manoj(D) Hills 11
- Chretien, Suzanne(D) Hills 19
- Coker, Matthew(R) Belk 2
- Colby, Eleana(D) Merr 9
- Corcoran, Travis(R) Hills 28
- Cormen, Thomas(D) Graf 15
- Cornell, Patricia(D) Hills 22
- Damon, Hope(D) Sull 8
- Darby, Will(D) Hills 11
- Dargie, Paul(D) Hills 43
- Davis, Fred(D) Hills 3
- Dolan, William(D) Hills 9
- Ebel, Karen(D) Merr 7
- Elberger, Susan(D) Hills 5
- England, Myles(D) Straf 12
- Faulkner, Barry(D) Ches 10
- Fellows, Sallie(D) Graf 8
- Foss, Lily(D) Hills 41
- Fox, Dru(D) Ches 2
- Foxx, Loren(D) Hills 2
- Fracht, David(D) Graf 16
- Gallager, Eric(D) Merr 20
- Georges, Mary(D) Hills 23
- Gibbs, Merryl(D) Merr 23
- Gregg, Alicia(D) Hills 7
- Grill, Jessica(D) Hills 18
- Grote, Jaci(D) Rockingham 24
- Gruber, James(D) Ches 16
- Hakken-Phillips, Mary(D) Graf 12
- Hall, Muriel(D) Merr 9
- Harriott-Gathright, Linda(D) Hills 10
- Hartnett, Tim(D) Hillsborough 41
- Harvey, Cathryn(D) Ches 6
- Haskins, Linda(D) Rockingham 11
- Hegner, Karen(D) Hills 41
- Herbert, Christopher(D) Hills 24
- Howard, Heath(D) Straf 4
- Howard, Molly(D) Hills 31
- Jack, Martin(D) Hills 10
- Jacobs, Samantha(D) Ches 15
- Jeudy, Jean(D) Hills 23
- Johnson, Erik(D) Straf 11
- Jones, Philip(D) Ches 3
- Kelly, Eileen(D) Merr 8
- Kerwin, Erin(D) Hills 40
- King, Seth(R) Coos 4
- Kluger, Lee Ann(D) Hills 6
- Knab, Allison(D) Rock 12
- LaMontagne, Jessica(D) Straf 17
- Lane, Connie(D) Merr 16
- LeClerc, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Leapley, Nicole(D) Hills 22
- Levesque, Cassandra(D) Straf 4
- Lloyd, Christal(D) Hills 8
- Lovett, Peter(D) Graf 8
- Lucas, Janet(D) Graf 7
- Luneau, David(D) Merr 9
- MacKenzie, Mark(D) Hills 40
- Malone, Amy(D) Straf 9
- Manohar, Sanjeev(D) Hills 9
- Manos, Zoe(D) Rock 12
- McDonnell, Valerie(R) Rock 25
- McGhee, Kat(D) Hills 35
- McLean, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Meuse, David(D) Rock 37
- Miller, Seth(D) Straf 21
- Milz, David(R) Rock 13
- Muirhead, Russell(D) Graf 12
- Muns, Chris(D) Rock 29
- Murphy, Nancy(D) Hills 12
- Murray, Alissandra(D) Hills 20
- Nagel, David(D) Belk 6
- Newell, Jodi(D) Ches 4
- Newman, Ray(D) Hills 4
- Newman, Sue(D) Hills 4
- Newsom, James(D) Merr 9
- O'Rorke, Terri(D) Ches 7
- Oppel, Thomas(D) Grafton 9
- Paige, David(D) Carr 1
- Paige, Mark(D) Rock 11
- Palmer, William(D) Sull 2
- Parshall, Lucius(D) Ches 8
- Payeur, Stephanie(D) Merr 8
- Petrigno, Peter(D) Hills 43
- Plamondon, Marc(D) Hills 3
- Preece, David(D) Hills 17
- Prout, Andrew(R) Hills 13
- Raymond, Heather(D) Hills 5
- Raynolds, Ned(D) Rock 39
- Read, Ellen(D) Rock 10
- Richards, Beth(D) Merr 17
- Rockmore, Ellen(D) Graf 12
- Roesener, James(D) Merr 22
- Rombeau, Catherine(D) Hills 2
- Rung, Rosemarie(D) Hills 12
- Salvi, Santosh(D) Hills 9
- Sargent, Gregory(D) Merr 7
- Scherr, Buzz(D) Rock 26
- Schmidt, Peter(D) Straf 14
- See, Alvin(R) Merr 26
- Seibert, Christine(D) Hills 21
- Selig, Loren(D) Straf 10
- Simpson, Alexis(D) Rock 33
- Smith, Geoffrey(D) Straf 21
- Smith, Marjorie(D) Straf 10
- Snodgrass, Jim(D) Merr 28
- Sorensen, Carrie(D) Rock 28
- Soucy, Timothy(D) Merr 21
- Spahr, Terry(D) Graf 12
- Spier, Carry(D) Hills 6
- Spilsbury, Walter(R) Sull 3
- Staub, Kathy(D) Hills 25
- Stone, John(D) Straf 12
- Stringham, Jerry(D) Graf 3
- Sullivan, Brian(D) Sull 1
- Sullivan, Jared(D) Graf 2
- Swanson, Dale(D) Hills 5
- Sykes, George(D) Graf 14
- Tellez, Trinidad(D) Hills 40
- Thomas, Wendy(D) Hills 12
- Tierney, James(R) Coos 1
- Tremblay, Marc(R) Coos 5
- Turer, Eric(D) Rock 6
- Vail, Suzanne(D) Hillsborough 6
- Vallone, Mark(D) Rock 5
- Veilleux, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Wade, Alice(D) Straf 15
- Wall, Janet(D) Straf 11
- Wallner, Mary Jane(D) Merr 19
- Ward, Gerald(D) Rock 27
- Weber, Lucy(D) Ches 5
- Weinstein, Toni(D) Rock 10
- Wilhelm, Matthew(D) Hills 21
- Woodcock, Stephen(D) Carr 1
- Woods, Gary(D) Merr 30
Presiding — 1
- Packard, Sherman(R) Rock 16
Excused — 26
- Buco, Thomas(D) Carr 1
- DeVito, Sayra(R) Rock 8
- Gorski, Ted(R) Hills 2
- Grossman, Gaby(D) Rock 11
- Grund, Stephanie(D) Hills 34
- Howland, Allan(D) Straf 20
- Kenny, Catherine(R) Hills 13
- Malloy, Dennis(D) Rock 24
- Mannion, Tim(R) Hills 1
- Miner, Laurence(R) Rock 7
- Minor, Sheri(R) Belk 5
- Morency, Pete(R) Coos 5
- Murray, Kate(D) Rockingham 22
- Nelson, Jodi(R) Rock 13
- Pearson, Mark(R) Rock 34
- Pearson, Wayne(D) Straf 12
- Plante, Raymond(R) Merr 27
- Rollins, Skip(R) Sull 3
- Sellers, John(R) Graf 10
- Sofikitis, Catherine(D) Hills 7
- Spillane, James(R) Rock 2
- St. Clair, Charlie(D) Belknap 5
- Stavis, Laurel(D) Graf 13
- Telerski, Laura(D) Hills 11
- Turcotte, Len(R) Straf 4
- Vandecasteele, Susan(R) Rock 25
Absent — 10
- Ankarberg, Aidan(I) Straf 7
- DiSilvestro, Linda(D) Hills 17
- Gonzalez, Ernesto(R) Merr 3
- MacKay, James(D) Merr 18
- Mandelbaum, Jennifer(D) Rock 21
- Morse, Bryan(R) Merr 3
- Schultz, Kris(D) Merr 29
- Trottier, Douglas(R) Belk 8
- Ulery, Jordan(R) Hills 13
- Varney, Peter(R) Belk 7
Committee reports
No committee report on file. Majority and minority reports are printed in the House Calendar rather than the docket.
Hearings and recordings
Recordings are the General Court’s own, on YouTube. Start times are estimates unless stated otherwise, and the player opens early.
- February 17, 2026 at 13:30Judiciary hearing recording (start time not identified)
- March 26, 2026Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- April 8, 2026 at 10:00Criminal Justice and Public Safety public hearing recording 0:04:27–0:07:27, about 3 min (estimated)
- April 8, 2026 at 10:00Criminal Justice and Public Safety executive session recording (start time not identified)
- April 23, 2026House floor debate floor recording
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