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MA H3900

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kathleen LaNatra

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Raises the maximum retirement age for special police officers in Kingston, Massachusetts from the current limit to 70 years old

  • Authorizes the Board of Selectmen to annually appoint former police officers who are POST-certified to serve as special police officers for traffic detail duties

  • Requires special police officers to have prior experience as police officers and current certification from the Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Commission

  • Grants the Board of Selectmen discretionary authority to decline reappointment of special police officers for any lawful reason or no reason at all

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage; local approval from the town has already been received

Legislative Description

Authorizing the raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the town of Kingston to 70 years old

Last Action

Hearing rescheduled to 03/11/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:25 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Service3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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