MA H3754

Bill

MA H3754

Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Arlington

Introduced
05/10/2021

In Committee
06/21/2021

Crossed Over
10/18/2021

Passed
10/21/2021

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/25/2021

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill allows the town manager of Arlington to appoint retired police officers as special police officers to perform police details and other duties when regular officers are unable to respond to emergencies. The special officers must have previously served as full-time Arlington police officers and voluntarily retired. They are not subject to certain civil service and labor laws, but must comply with police department rules and requirements at their own expense. Appointments are for one-year terms, subject to renewal, and the special officers are subject to earnings and work hour limitations for retired municipal employees.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Cindy Friedman (D)*, Sean Garballey (D)*, Dave Rogers (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2021 (on 10/25/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3754

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3754
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3754.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1499	Relative to witness fees for retired police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2736	Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
H3745	Relative to the election of town meeting members in the town of Arlington	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3749	Authorizing senior water and sewer discounts in the town of Arlington	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3750	Authorizing the town of Arlington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting the use of fossil fuels in certain construction	No further action taken	Similar To
H3755	Authorizing Justin Brown to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the town of Arlington	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 51 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H3971	Relative to the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Canton	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4838	Similar To
H4023	Providing for special police officers in the city of Leominster	Accompanied a new draft, see H4573	Similar To

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