An Act relative to the training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs
Summary
By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco relative to the training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Oct 2025
Senate Passage
Nov 2025
Governor
Introduced Oct 27, 2025
Last action Jun 24, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Nov 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Oct 30, 2025
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
lower
Oct 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Turco
DDemocratic
Co
James Arena-DeRosa
DDemocratic
Co
Marcus Vaughn
RRepublican
Co
Patrick O'Connor
RRepublican
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