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- who_is_affected: Boston Police Department officers covered by collective bargaining agreements, including the Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society (BPDBS) and the Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society - Superior Officers Unit (BPDBS-SO)
- source_confidence: medium
- dates_and_deadlines: The proposals were filed on May 4, 2026. The terms of the contracts are July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
- staff_recommendation: Not specified in the document
- plain_english_summary: The Boston City Council's Ways & Means Committee is considering three proposals to reallocate funds for the Boston Police Department. The proposals aim to provide additional funding for collective bargaining agreements, including base wage increases and updates to hazardous duty pay.
- potential_controversy: The reallocation of funds could be seen as a contentious issue, particularly if it involves reducing appropriations for other city departments or programs
- key_decision_requested: Approve or reject three supplemental appropriation Orders to reduce appropriations for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining and allocate funds to the Boston Police Department
- what_changes_from_current_policy: The proposals would reallocate a total of $3.318 million, with $1.951 million allocated for one collective bargaining agreement and $1.366 million allocated for another.
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