H 5419·MA·house
An Act authorizing the raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the town of Kingston to 70 years old
Reported by CommitteeFiled May 11, 2026
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Public Service
Latest Action
House: Read second and ordered to a third reading
May 14, 2026
Summary
The bill lets the Town of Kingston’s Select Board hire retired full‑time police officers as special police officers, but caps their service at age 70. It removes the usual state age limit for police officers while keeping other training, certification, and pay rules. The change aims to expand the pool of experienced officers for temporary detail work.
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