MA H1293

Bill

Promoting police and youth partnership

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
03/12/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition of Paul McMurtry, Jose F. Tosado and Jeffrey N. Roy that police officers in cities and towns be required to volunteer to participate in community youth organizations or youth activities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill would require full-time police officers in cities and towns to volunteer a minimum of 10 hours per quarter, or 40 hours per year, with a community youth organization or activity. The purpose is to help police officers build positive relationships with youth in the communities they serve. The volunteer work must be done during non-work hours and would be unpaid. This new requirement would apply to police officers upon hiring and within their first 2 years of service, and would be in addition to any existing requirements or collective bargaining agreements.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Paul McMurtry (D), Jeff Roy (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1293

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1293
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1293.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1380	Relative to retired capitol police officers disabled in the performance of duty	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H3885	Authorizing retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Canton to serve until the age of 70	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 87 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H4085	Increasing The Maximum Age To Be Eligible For Appointment As A Special Police Officer In The City Of Somerville	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4146	Exempting the position part-time officer in the police department in the town of Athol from the civil service law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 280 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4918	Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Stoughton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 352 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1371	Relative to police training	Accompanied S1328	Similar To
S1377	Further defining a Hate Crime	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1452	Exempting certain positions in the police department of the town of Millis from the civil service law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S2138	Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S362	Establishing a statewide adopt-a-senior program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1380

Relative to retired capitol police officers disabled in the performance of duty

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H3885

Authorizing retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Canton to serve until the age of 70

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 87 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H4085

Increasing The Maximum Age To Be Eligible For Appointment As A Special Police Officer In The City Of Somerville

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4146

Exempting the position part-time officer in the police department in the town of Athol from the civil service law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 280 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4918

Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Stoughton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 352 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

S1371

Relative to police training

Accompanied S1328

Similar To

S1377

Further defining a Hate Crime

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1452

Exempting certain positions in the police department of the town of Millis from the civil service law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

S2138

Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

S362

Establishing a statewide adopt-a-senior program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

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