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MA S1748

MA S1748
Relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to include University of Massachusetts police officers within the definitions of "police officer", "policeman", and "permanent member of any police force". This ensures that University of Massachusetts police officers are eligible for the same benefits and protections as other police officers in the state, including the ability to receive disability benefits under the state's retirement system and the application of the law governing injured-on-duty leave.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2679 (on 02/10/2022)

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