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MA H4143

Regarding the appointment of retired Cambridge Police Department officers as special police officers within the city of Cambridge for paid detail assignments


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Introduced
01/22/2018
In Committee
02/06/2018
Crossed Over
05/17/2018
Passed
05/21/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/25/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the city of Cambridge be authorized to appoint retired police officers as special police officers within said city for paid detail assignments. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the city of Cambridge to appoint retired Cambridge Police Department officers as special police officers to perform paid detail assignments within the city. The special police officers will have the same powers as regular Cambridge police officers, but will not be subject to certain civil service and labor laws. The city manager has discretion over the appointment and removal of these special police officers, who must pass a medical examination prior to appointment and are subject to the police commissioner's rules and regulations. The bill also outlines the term, benefits, and limitations of the special police officer appointments.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 93 of the Acts of 2018 (on 05/25/2018)

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