HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 702 FILED ON: 1/14/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2156
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James Arciero
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
James Arciero | 2nd Middlesex | 1/14/2019 |
Paul Larkham | New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc. | 1/14/2019 |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk | 1/28/2019 |
Shawn Dooley | 9th Norfolk | 1/29/2019 |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex | 1/18/2019 |
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. | 16th Middlesex | 1/30/2019 |
Patrick Joseph Kearney | 4th Plymouth | 1/14/2019 |
Rady Mom | 18th Middlesex | 1/23/2019 |
Frank A. Moran | 17th Essex | 1/24/2019 |
David M. Nangle | 17th Middlesex | 1/23/2019 |
Tram T. Nguyen | 18th Essex | 1/25/2019 |
David Allen Robertson | 19th Middlesex | 1/23/2019 |
Daniel J. Ryan | 2nd Suffolk | 1/30/2019 |
Alan Silvia | 7th Bristol | 1/15/2019 |
Michael J. Soter | 8th Worcester | 1/16/2019 |
José F. Tosado | 9th Hampden | 1/15/2019 |
Steven Ultrino | 33rd Middlesex | 1/24/2019 |
Timothy R. Whelan | 1st Barnstable | 1/21/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 702 FILED ON: 1/14/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2156
By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2156) of James Arciero and others relative to retirement and disability benefits of University of Massachusetts police officers. Public Service. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police.
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 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new paragraph:-
“Sixtieth “Police officer”, “policeman”, or “permanent member of a police force”, shall include without limitation, any police officer appointed by the University of Massachusetts.
SECTION 2. Section 94 of chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority,” the following words:- or of the University of Massachusetts police department.
SECTION 3. Section 111F of chapter 41of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the word:- “General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, and members of the Massachusetts military reservation fire department, for the purposes of this section the Massachusetts Port Authority and Massachusetts military reservation shall be fire districts,” the following:- The provisions of this section shall also apply in all aspects to any University of Massachusetts police officer.