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MA S 3201

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An Act providing for the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Acushnet

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court)

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Did MA S 3201 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3201 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-28): Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

What is MA S 3201 about?

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3201) of Mark C. Montigny and Steven J. Ouellette (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide for the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Acushnet. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Who sponsors MA S 3201?

Mark C. Montigny is the primary sponsor of MA S 3201, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3201) of Mark C. Montigny and Steven J. Ouellette (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide for the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Acushnet. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-09-28 — Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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Sponsors

  • Mark C. Montignyprimary
  • Steven J. Ouellettecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-09-28

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

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  2. 2026-09-09

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2026-09-09

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2026-08-26

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2026-07-29

    House concurred

  6. 2026-07-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3201

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