An Act authorizing the town of Petersham to continue the employment of police department members Richard D. Cooley Jr. and David A. Shoemaker
Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed both chambers
- Latest action
- Sep 28
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What it does
By Representative Saunders of Belchertown and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5110) of Aaron L. Saunders (by vote of the town) that the town of Petersham be authorized to continue the employment of police department members Richard D. Cooley, Jr., and David A. Shoemaker, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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- Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
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