H5289

Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Norwood

Chamber Passed·5/28/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5289 authorizes the town of Norwood to appoint retired police officers as special police officers.

Massachusetts H5289 amends the law to allow the town of Norwood to appoint retired police officers as special police officers. These officers must have retired in good standing from a Massachusetts community based on superannuation. They must maintain certification and good standing with the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission and comply with all annual in-service and other training requirements mandated by the municipal police training committee.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · May 28
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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History

Jun 1

Senate

Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

May 28

House

Read third and passed to be engrossed

Apr 9

House

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting