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State Government / Massachusetts / Legislation / S 2939

S 2939Session 194thSenateIn committee

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

Source-provided 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.]

Latest development · Oct 5, 2026

New draft substituted (Dooner), see S3275

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Session
194th
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Justice & Public Safety

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

cosponsorJustin Thurber
cosponsorKelly A. Dooner

Action timeline

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View full action timeline12 actions⌄
  1. Oct 5, 2026

    New draft substituted (Dooner), see S3275

    Senate
  2. Oct 5, 2026

    Read second

    Reading 2Senate
  3. Oct 5, 2026

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    Senate
  4. Aug 13, 2026

    Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  5. Jul 27, 2026

    Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service

    Senate
  6. Jul 22, 2026

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3196

    Senate
  7. Apr 23, 2026

    Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service

    Senate
  8. Apr 21, 2026

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3060

    Senate
  9. Mar 11, 2026

    Hearing rescheduled to 03/11/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:25 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

    Massachusetts General Court
  10. Feb 27, 2026

    Hearing scheduled for 03/11/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

    Massachusetts General Court
  11. Feb 5, 2026

    House concurred

    House
  12. Feb 2, 2026

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

    Referral CommitteeSenate

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Source data last updated Oct 5, 2026.