An Act relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Dighton
Summary
By Mrs. Dooner and Mr. Thurber of Somerset, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2939) of Kelly A. Dooner and Justin Thurber (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Dighton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Aug 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Aug 13, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Aug 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jul 27, 2026
Committee
Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Committee
Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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