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MA H4242

MA H4242
Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth


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Introduced
12/05/2019
In Committee
02/24/2020
Crossed Over
06/15/2020
Passed
06/18/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/24/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill allows the Town Manager of Plymouth, Massachusetts, after consultation with the Chief of Police, to appoint retired Plymouth police officers as special police officers. These special police officers can perform police details and other police duties, subject to certain requirements, including passing a medical exam, having personal health insurance, and complying with the rules and regulations of the Plymouth Police Department. The special police officers are not subject to civil service laws or collective bargaining, but are subject to the state's unemployment insurance law. The bill outlines the powers, appointment, and compensation of these special police officers, as well as the benefits and liabilities related to their work.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2020 (on 06/24/2020)

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