MA S1705

Bill

Designating January as Peace Officer History Month

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
11/24/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to designate January as Peace Officer History Month. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill designates the month of January as "Peace Officer History Month" in the state of Massachusetts. It requires the governor to annually issue a proclamation setting apart the month of January for this purpose and recommending that the month be observed in an appropriate manner by the people. The bill aims to recognize and celebrate the history and contributions of peace officers, which typically refer to law enforcement personnel such as police officers.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Ryan Fattman (R)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2794 (on 03/28/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1705

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1705
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1705.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3139	Recognizing Sikh Holidays	Accompanied a new draft, see H4569	Similar To
S2027	Establishing an Indigenous Peoples Day	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2111	Designating the first Wednesday in May as State Parks Day	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2789	Designating March as Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month	No further action taken	Similar To
S2794	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document designating January as Peace Officer History Month	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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MA S1705

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