Bill Text: MA S1013 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Provide the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-07-26 - Read; and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means [S1013 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1013-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Stephen M. Brewer
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to providing the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Stephen M. Brewer |
Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin |
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Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
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Anne M. Gobi |
5th Worcester |
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Robert L. Rice, Jr. |
2nd Worcester |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to providing the next of kin of a state police
officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial 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.� Section 89 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after the last paragraph of this section the following:-�
If a member of the State Police is killed, or dies from injuries received, or dies as a natural and proximate result of undergoing a hazard peculiar to his employment, while in the performance of his duty, their next of kin will receive a flag of the commonwealth during the memorial service.� �
