An Act relative to funding of the Massachusetts State House police memorial
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to establish and maintain funding for the Massachusetts State House Police Memorial. It aims to ensure the memorial remains a dedicated tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. The bill’s purpose is to provide consistent financial support for the memorial’s upkeep and any related programs. It builds upon previous efforts to support this important recognition.
Key provisions
- Designates funding sources for the Massachusetts State House Police Memorial.
- Authorizes the allocation of revenue to support the memorial’s operations.
- Establishes a mechanism for managing and maintaining the memorial.
- Supports ongoing recognition of law enforcement officers.
- Directs the State Treasurer to deposit funds into a dedicated account.
Who is affected
- Law enforcement officers and their families
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts State House Police Memorial
- State government
- The public
Notable changes
- This bill builds upon prior legislation related to funding the memorial.
- It establishes a dedicated funding stream for the memorial's maintenance.
- It likely addresses ongoing operational costs associated with the memorial.
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Sponsors
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Norman J. Orrall
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