1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1729 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2628 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: James K. Hawkins _________________ 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 arson investigators. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:James K. Hawkins2nd Bristol1/15/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1729 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2628 By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2628) of James K. Hawkins relative to arson investigators. Public Safety and Homeland Security. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to arson investigators. 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 94B of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official 2Edition, is hereby amended in subsection 1 in line 14 by inserting after the words "military 3reservation fire department" the following:- "members of municipal police departments who 4perform arson investigations."