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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 809 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1716
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Jacob R. Oliveira
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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.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Jacob R. OliveiraHampden, Hampshire and WorcesterBruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex2/13/2023 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 809 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1716
By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1716) of Jacob R. Oliveira and
Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease.
Public Service.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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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 94 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by
2inserting after the words “Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority,” the following words:-or
3of the police force of the University of Massachusetts, or of the police force of the Massachusetts
4Port Authority, or of the police forces of the state universities and community colleges, or of the
5police force of the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs.