S 2939

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: October 5, 2026.

An Act relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Dighton.

Bill ID MA-194-S-2939
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Public Service
Senate in_committee 2026-10-05
Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Board of Selectmen in the town of Dighton may appoint, as the Police Chief considers necessary, POST ...

Sponsor
Dooner, Kelly A.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-02 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-10-05 Status in_committee
2026-10-05 Latest Action New draft substituted (Dooner), see S3275
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