MA S1564

Bill

MA S1564

Relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill aims to include University of Massachusetts police officers under the definition of "police officer" in the General Laws, which would extend certain benefits and protections to them. Specifically, it would ensure that University of Massachusetts police officers are covered under the laws governing disability and injury leave for police officers, as well as the provisions for police officers to receive their full salary while on leave due to injuries sustained in the line of duty.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Jo Comerford (D), Shawn Dooley (R), Mike Moore (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2545 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1564

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1564
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1564.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2156	Relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H2387	Relative to the retirement of University of Massachusetts police	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S1055	Relative to social media privacy protection	Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1467	Relative to collectively bargained health & welfare plans	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S1563	Relative to the alignment of the University of Massachusetts police	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S1991	Relative to the impact of natural gas transfer facilities on public health	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To
S2545	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service issues	Reported (in part) by S1477	Replaced by
S767	Relative to UMass tuition credit	Accompanied a study order, see S2541	Similar To

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