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MA S2219

MA S2219
Authorizing the appointing authority of the town of Bridgewater to appoint police cadets under certain circumstances to the police department of said town


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Introduced
05/08/2019
In Committee
05/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the appointing authority of the town of Bridgewater to appoint police cadets under certain circumstances to the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the appointing authority of the town of Bridgewater to appoint police cadets who have completed at least one year of service as a police cadet in the town's police department to fill vacancies in the lowest grade of the police force, without requiring certification from an eligible list under the state's civil service laws. The bill sets a limit that no more than 33.3% of appointments to the regular police force in any calendar year can be made under this provision, and requires the appointing authority to establish appropriate recruitment procedures for the police cadet force. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied H3677 (on 11/19/2019)

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