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MA H4590

MA H4590
Exempting the office of chief of police and the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law


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Introduced
04/26/2024
In Committee
04/26/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to exempting the office of chief of police and the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill exempts the office of chief of police and the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law. It allows the city manager to appoint the chief and deputy chief of police without requiring them to have civil service status. The bill also grants a leave of absence to any existing civil service employee who is appointed as chief or deputy chief, allowing them to return to their previous civil service rank and position after their term as chief or deputy chief ends, provided they have not reached the maximum retirement age for police officers.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H5107 (on 11/18/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4590
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4590.pdf
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