1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2337 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3648 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Christopher Richard Flanagan _________________ 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 expanding the hiring radius for police departments. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Christopher Richard Flanagan1st Barnstable1/19/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2337 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3648 By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3648) of Christopher Richard Flanagan relative to residency requirements for certain police officers, firefighters and fire alarm division personnel. Public Service. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act relative to expanding the hiring radius for police departments. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Section 99A of chapter 41 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, 2is hereby amended by striking out, in line 4, the word “fifteen” and inserting in place thereof the 3following figure:- 40.