HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1676        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2197

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act to include call/volunteer firefighters on the Fire Service Commission..

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

SECTION 1. Section 165B of chapter 6 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out, in line 4, the word “six” and inserting in place thereof the following number:— 7.

SECTION 2. Said section 165B, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word firefighter, in line 8, the following words:— , one of whom shall be selected from a list of two names submitted by the Massachusetts Call/Volunteer Firefighters’ Association who holds the rank of firefighter or fire officer below the rank of chief.