SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3144 FILED ON: 5/4/2022
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2870
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Marc R. Pacheco
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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 maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Taunton.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Marc R. Pacheco | First Plymouth and Bristol |
Carol A. Doherty | 3rd Bristol |
Patricia A. Haddad | 5th Bristol |
Norman J. Orrall | 12th Bristol |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3144 FILED ON: 5/4/2022
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2870
By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2870) of Marc R. Pacheco, Carol A. Doherty, Patricia A. Haddad and Norman J. Orrall (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Taunton. 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 relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Taunton.
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 section 58A of chapter 31 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, no person shall be eligible to have his name certified for original appointment to the position of police officer in the city of Taunton if such person has reached his fortieth birthday on the date of the entrance examination.
SECTION 2. The provisions of this act shall only apply to competitive exams administered on or after the effective date of this act.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.