SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2879        FILED ON: 12/13/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2601

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Ryan C. Fattman

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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 authorizing the town of Charlton to remove police department positions from civil service.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

Peter J. Durant

6th Worcester


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2879        FILED ON: 12/13/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2601

By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2601) of Ryan C. Fattman, Paul K. Frost and Peter J. Durant (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Charlton to remove police department positions from civil service.  Public Service.  [Local approval received]

 

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 authorizing the town of Charlton to remove police department positions from civil service.

 

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, all police officers, regardless of rank, in the Town of Charlton Police Department shall be exempt from the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws.

SECTION 2. Section 1 of this act shall not impair the civil service status of any person employed on a permanent basis as a police officer, regardless of rank, of the Town of Charlton Police Department on the effective date of this act.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.