SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2778        FILED ON: 10/2/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John F. Keenan

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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 exempting all uniformed positions in the fire department in the town of Rockland from the civil service law.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

John F. Keenan

Norfolk and Plymouth

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2778        FILED ON: 10/2/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2453) of John F. Keenan and David F. DeCoste (by vote of the town) exempt all uniformed positions in the fire department in the town of Rockland from the civil service law.  Public Service.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act exempting all uniformed positions in the fire department in the town of Rockland from the civil service law.

 

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 uniformed positions within the fire department of the town of Rockland, including the positions of deputy chief, captain, lieutenant, and firefighter shall be exempt from Chapter 31 of General Laws.

SECTION 2. This act shall not impair the civil service status of a person holding a position described in Section 1 on the effective date of this act.

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