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MA H1292

Relative to local law enforcement continuity


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the authority of police officers of the city of Boston and the town of Dedham. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill allows police officers from the Town of Dedham and the City of Boston to exercise their full police powers within a 500-yard radius of their respective jurisdictions. This means that Dedham police officers can act as Boston police officers within a 500-yard area of Boston, and Boston police officers can act as Dedham police officers within a 500-yard area of Dedham. The bill requires acceptance by the City of Boston and the Town of Dedham's Board of Selectmen before it can take effect.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4767 (on 07/17/2018)

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