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MA S 3275

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

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

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Did MA S 3275 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3275 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-08): Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

What is MA S 3275 about?

Senate, October 5, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Dooner) for the Senate Bill relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Dighton (Senate, No. 2939).

Who sponsors MA S 3275?

Kelly A. Dooner is the primary sponsor of MA S 3275, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Senate, October 5, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Dooner) for the Senate Bill relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Dighton (Senate, No. 2939).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-08 — Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Kelly A. Doonerprimary
  • Justin Thurbercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-08

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-10-05

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

    passage,reading-3

  3. 2026-10-05

    Ordered to a third reading

  4. 2026-10-05

    New draft (Dooner) of S2939

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