An Act exempting the city of Attleboro from the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws as they concern the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers
Summary
By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2653) of Paul R. Feeney, James K. Hawkins, Adam J. Scanlon and Rebecca L. Rausch (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to exempt the city of Attleboro from the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws as they concern the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers. Public Service. [Local approval received]
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2022
Last action Jul 28, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jul 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Feeney
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
Co
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Hawkins
DDemocratic
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