Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Chapter 48 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 57H the following section:-

Section 57I. In any city, town or district which accepts the provisions of this section, elected officers of the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts, AFL-CIO-CLC, shall be granted leave, without loss of pay or benefits and without being required to make up lost time, if on duty, by the municipal employer for regularly scheduled work hours spent in the performance of their elected responsibilities in such organization.