Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H2730 — An Act for balanced law enforcement representation to the POST Commission

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act for balanced law enforcement representation to the POST Commission

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The bill modifies the composition requirements for the POST Commission by specifying roles for law enforcement officers from departments of varying sizes.

  • Section 2 of Chapter 6E (a)

    1 of whom shall be an active POST Certified law enforcement officer below the rank of Captain from a department less than 50 officers, 1 of whom shall be an active POST Certified law enforcement officer below the rank of Captain from a department with 50 or more officers. Any POST Commissioner representing a labor organization must be POST certified and only one person from a police organization or police department may be appointed to the POST Commission at any one time.

    This change adds specific requirements for the appointment of law enforcement officers to the POST Commission.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H2730 do?
An Act for balanced law enforcement representation to the POST Commission
Who sponsors H2730?
H2730 is sponsored by Richard G. Wells, Jr. (Democrat).
What is the current status of H2730?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H2730?
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