An Act authorizing the town of Charlemont to continue the employment of fire department members Douglas Annear and Barry Purinton
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill authorizes the town of Charlemont, Massachusetts, to continue employing two existing members of its fire department, Douglas Annear and Barry Purinton. The town previously petitioned the state legislature to formally approve the continuation of their employment. This legislation ensures these firefighters can remain part of the town’s fire protection services. It’s a local measure addressing the town’s specific needs for fire department staffing.
Key provisions
- Authorizes Charlemont to retain Douglas Annear as a fire department member.
- Authorizes Charlemont to retain Barry Purinton as a fire department member.
- The authorization is based on a petition from the town of Charlemont.
- The bill reflects local approval of the firefighters’ continued employment.
Who is affected
- Town of Charlemont, Massachusetts
- Douglas Annear
- Barry Purinton
- Charlemont Fire Department
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