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MA S2034

Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the city of Taunton


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Introduced
02/23/2017
In Committee
09/05/2017
Crossed Over
12/07/2017
Passed
12/11/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/21/2017

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the city of Taunton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the chief of police of the City of Taunton to appoint retired Taunton police officers as special police officers to perform police details or other duties. The special police officers will have the same powers as regular Taunton police officers, but will not be subject to certain employment laws and regulations. The bill sets forth the requirements and limitations for the appointment and employment of these special police officers, including medical examinations, training, firearms qualifications, and restrictions on their age and earnings.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2017 (on 12/21/2017)

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