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Massachusetts Senate approves several local measures, adopts resolutions and adjourns in memory of Joseph W. Casper
Summary
In a brief floor session the Massachusetts Senate approved multiple local bills — including continuing Taunton police chief Edward J. Walsh's employment and authorizing additional liquor licenses in Swansea — adopted resolutions honoring an Eagle Scout and a memorial for Joseph W. Casper, and ordered the chamber to reconvene Thursday at 11 a.m.
The Massachusetts Senate in session approved several local measures and adopted resolutions, then adjourned in memory of Joseph W. Casper.
The Senate passed a bill authorizing the city of Taunton to continue the employment of Edward J. Walsh as Taunton’s police chief (Senate No. 2643), approved a sick leave bank for Anna C. Contreras, an employee of the trial court of the Commonwealth, and reauthorized the town of Swansea to issue additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises (House No. 4276). The chamber also took up a House bill exempting the assistant fire chief position in the town of Natick from civil service law (House No. 3901). Each measure advanced by voice…
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