Bill Text: MA S1050 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Further regulate the appointment of police officers
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/8 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1 [S1050 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1050-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Benjamin B. Downing
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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 further regulating the appointment of police officers.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Benjamin B. Downing |
Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S02831 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act further regulating the appointment of police officers.
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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 58 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out in the last sentence the word �twenty-first� and inserting in place thereof the following word: - �nineteenth.��
SECTION 2. Section 58 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, is hereby further amended by adding: - �No person shall be eligible for original appointment to the position of police officer in any city or town until that person has reached the age of twenty-one.����������
