MA S1375

Bill

Relative to the issuance of uniform firefighter identification cards

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
03/05/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the issuance of uniform firefighter identification cards. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill aims to require each city or town in Massachusetts to issue identification cards to all full-time municipal firefighters. The cards must include the firefighter's photograph and identifying information. The Secretary of Public Safety and Security, in consultation with the State Fire Marshal, will be responsible for adopting regulations regarding the form, content, and issuance of these identification cards, as well as the requirement for firefighters to carry and exhibit the cards upon lawful request for identification purposes.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (1)

James Timilty (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/05/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1375

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1375
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1375.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1450	Authorizing the town of Ware to exempt David A. Powers from the maximum age requirement for applying for Civil Service appointment as a firefighter	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H1530	Relative to surcharges and court costs associated with motor vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1865	Providing for a distinctive registration plate for firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H1891	To authorize firefighter motorcycle license plates	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H3689	Authorizing the City known as the Town of Watertown to pay the funeral and burial expenses of firefighter Joseph Toscano	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S1281	Resolve providing for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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