Bill Text: MA H2223 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: The appointment of special police officers by the Commissioner of Public Safety
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/21 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1 [H2223 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2223-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John P. Fresolo
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the federal protection service.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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John P. Fresolo |
16th Worcester |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2305 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to the federal protection service.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 10 of chapter 147 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2002 Official Edition, is further amended by the insertion after Section 10M the following section:—
Section ION. The commissioner may at the request of the Federal Protective Service or the Chief of Police of the Department of Defense appoint as a special police officer employees of said agency. Such special police officer shall serve for one year, subject to removal by the Commissioner and shall have the same powers to make arrests as regular police officers for any criminal offense committed in or upon the property, lands, buildings or structures owned, used, leased or under the authority of the General Services Administration or the Department of Defense.
