1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1276 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1694 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Edward J. Kennedy _________________ 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 providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Edward J. KennedyFirst MiddlesexJoanne M. ComerfordHampshire, Franklin and Worcester2/9/2023Bruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex2/9/2023 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1276 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1694 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1694) of Edward J. Kennedy, Joanne M. Comerford and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. 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 1. Section 94 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby 2amended by inserting after the words "Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority," the 3following words:- or of the police force of the University of Massachusetts, or of the police force 4of the Massachusetts Port Authority, or of the police forces of the state universities and 5community colleges, or of the police force of the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs"