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MA H4915

Authorizing and directing the retirement board of the town of Weymouth to pay a certain retirement benefit to the surviving spouse of fallen officer, Michael Chesna, of the Weymouth Police Department


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Introduced
09/20/2018
In Committee
10/11/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Murphy of Weymouth and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition of James M. Murphy, Patrick M. O'Connor and Ronald Mariano (with the approval of the mayor and town council) that the retirement board of the town of Weymouth be authorized to pay a certain retirement benefit to the surviving spouse of fallen officer Michael Chesna of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes and directs the retirement board of the town of Weymouth to pay the line of duty death benefit of fallen police officer Michael Chesna to his widow, Cynthia Chesna, calculated based on his rank as Sergeant at the time of his death. This is being done to promote the public good, notwithstanding any contrary general or special laws, including any provisions in Chapter 32, sub-section 100 of the Massachusetts General Laws. The bill will take effect as of July 16, 2018.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4928 (on 10/11/2018)

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