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S3088 • 2025

An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston

An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston

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Sponsor
Kennedy, Robyn K.
Last action
2026-07-13
Official status
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston

An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston By Ms.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston By Ms.
  • Kennedy and Ms.
  • Kilcoyne of Clinton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 3088) of Robyn K.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-07-13 Senate

    Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  2. 2026-06-11 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/23/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1

  3. 2026-05-18 House

    House concurred

  4. 2026-05-14 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Official Summary Text

An Act authorizing a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston
By Ms. Kennedy and Ms. Kilcoyne of Clinton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3088) of Robyn K. Kennedy and Meghan K. Kilcoyne (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize a certain employment contract for the town of Boylston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.3088

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Select Board in the town of Boylston may appoint a Lieutenant in

the Police Department for a tern up to three (3) years. Notwithstanding sections 108A and 108C of chapter 41, and any By-law adopted under those sections, the Select Board may establish an employment contract with a Lieutenant upon the same terms and conditions, and subject to the same limitations as contained within section 108N of said chapter 41, applicable to other municipal employees as designated in that section.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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