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.

2026-0390 · Council Home Rule Petition · Passed

Sponsors: Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, Miniard Culpepper, John FitzGerald, Ed Flynn, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Enrique Pepén, Henry Santana, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Brian Worrell

Timeline

• Feb 25, 2026: The rules were suspended; the order was passed. (City Council)