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MA H4030

Relative to Special Police Officers In the Town of Burlington


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Introduced
11/13/2017
In Committee
12/11/2017
Crossed Over
08/06/2018
Passed
08/09/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/17/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Burlington be authorized to appoint special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Burlington to appoint special police officers, who can perform police details and other duties as determined by the police chief. These special police officers are not subject to certain state laws governing regular police officers, such as civil service requirements and collective bargaining rights. The bill outlines the appointment process, powers, and restrictions for these special police officers, including their training, equipment, and benefits. The bill also exempts them from maximum age limits that apply to regular police officers.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 229 of the Acts of 2018 (on 08/17/2018)

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