Request to the state

Approve filing age waiver petition for Jorge Enriquez

Last activity May 21, 2026 (4 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    April 13, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Mayor's desk

    The mayor signs it before it goes to the state.

  5. State legislature

The City Council passed on May 20, 2026 an order to file a General Court petition seeking a special law to waive the maximum age requirement for Jorge Enriquez to join the Boston Police Department. The action directs that the petition be accompanied by a bill. Enactment status is not shown in the record.

Affects Police Department applicant Jorge Enriquez

Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Julia Mejia, Ruthzee Louijeune, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Liz Breadon, and Miniard Culpepper

Now with the City Council

About Public Safety

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Official title

Petition for a Special Law re: An Age Waiver for the Maximum Age Requirement for Jorge Enriquez to Join the Boston Police Department.

Timeline

  1. May 20, 2026

    The rules were suspended; the order was passed.

    City Council

    On motion of Councilor Culpepper, the rules were suspended; the petition was passed: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Weber, Worrell) not present 2 (Durkan, Santana), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).