Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4981 FILED ON: 3/14/2024
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4510
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Ryan M. Hamilton
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act authorizing raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the city of
1313 Methuen to 70 years old.
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1515 PETITION OF:
1616 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Ryan M. Hamilton15th Essex3/14/2024Estela A. Reyes4th Essex3/14/2024 1 of 1
1717 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4981 FILED ON: 3/14/2024
1818 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4510
1919 By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4510) of
2020 Ryan M. Hamilton and Estela A. Reyes (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the
2121 city of Methuen be authorized to raise the maximum retirement age of special police officers in
2222 said city to 70 years old. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
2323 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2525 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
2626 (2023-2024)
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2828 An Act authorizing raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the city of
2929 Methuen to 70 years old.
3030 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
3131 of the same, as follows:
3232 1 SECTION 1. The mayor of the City of Methuen may, if the mayor deems necessary
3333 2following the recommendation of the Chief of Police, appoint individuals, who have served as
3434 3police officers and who are currently certified by Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)
3535 4Commission, to serve as special police officers for the purpose of performing traffic details.
3636 5 SECTION 2. Notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other
3737 6general or special law to the contrary, the maximum age for a special police officer appointed in
3838 7the City of Methuen shall be 70 years of age.
3939 8 SECTION 3. Special police officers who are between the ages of 65-70 years of age shall
4040 9only perform traffic details in the City of Methuen.
4141 10 SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon passage.