SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2617        FILED ON: 10/31/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2393

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael D. Brady

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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 allowing Robert G. Gaynor to continue to serve in the position of Special Police Officer for the town of Halifax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

Kathleen R. LaNatra

12th Plymouth


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2617        FILED ON: 10/31/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2393

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2393) of Michael D. Brady and Kathleen R. LaNatra (by vote of the town) for legislation to allow Robert G. Gaynor to continue to serve in the position of Special Police Officer for the town of Halifax.  Public Service.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

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 allowing Robert G. Gaynor to continue to serve in the position of Special Police Officer for the town of Halifax.

 

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. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Robert G. Gaynor, a member of the police department of the Town of Halifax, may continue to serve in the position of Special Police Officer until September 7, 2026, the date of his retirement or the date on which he is relieved of his duties by the Chief of Police, whichever occurs first: provided, however that he mentally and physically capable of performing the duties of the position. The Board of Selectmen, may at its own expense, require that Robert G. Gaynor be examined by an impartial physician designated by the board, to determine such capability. No further deductions shall be made from the regular compensation of Robert G. Gaynor pursuant to chapter 32 of the General Laws for service subsequent to the date on which he reaches 65 years of age, and upon retirement, Robert G. Gaynor shall receive a superannuation retirement allowance equal to that which would have been entitled had he reached the age of 65.

SECTION 2. This act should take effect upon passage.