By Mr. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3836) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to fully fund the collective bargaining agreement in the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department.  Ways and Means (joint). 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Martin J. Walsh

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act fully funding the collective bargaining agreement in the suffolk county sheriff department .

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

A reserve in the amount of $404,550 shall be created to fund costs associated with a collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 93, Local 419, AFL-CIO; provided, that said reserve shall fund group legal benefits as described in the collective bargaining agreement covering the period from July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2008; provided, further, that the Sheriff of Suffolk County is authorized and directed to expend these funds for this benefit in accordance with the terms of the collective bargaining agreement listed herein.