An Act establishing memorial markers in the towns of Milton and Canton in memory of certain law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty
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Overview
This bill directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation to erect and maintain memorial markers in the towns of Milton and Canton, Massachusetts, honoring law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. The bill was introduced by Representative Richard G. Wells, Jr., and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Rules. It is similar to other legislation proposing similar memorial markers.
Key provisions
- The Department of Conservation and Recreation will erect memorial markers.
- Markers will be placed in Milton and Canton, Massachusetts.
- Markers will honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
- The bill was introduced by Representative Richard G. Wells, Jr.
- The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on Rules.
- Similar legislation (S.574, H.887, H.786) has been proposed.
- A hearing is scheduled for April 8, 2025.
Who is affected
- Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Towns of Milton and Canton, Massachusetts
- Families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty
- Residents of Milton and Canton
Notable changes
- The bill establishes a specific action – the erection and maintenance of memorial markers.
- It focuses on two specific towns: Milton and Canton.
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