HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 88        FILED ON: 1/11/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2673

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James K. Hawkins

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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 residency.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James K. Hawkins

2nd Bristol

1/11/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 88        FILED ON: 1/11/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2673

By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2673) of James K. Hawkins relative to the residency requirements of fire and police personnel.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2278 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to residency.

 

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

Notwithstanding any law, ordinance, rule or policy to the contrary, no members of a regular fire or police department or a fire alarm division shall be required to reside within the limits of the city or town in which they are employed as a provision for continued employment.