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House 4763 - Joint petition of John H. Rogers and Marian Walsh (by vote of the town) that the town of Norwood be authorized to appoint retired police officers of the town of Norwood as special police officers in said town.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/26/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1643

Sponsor:

  • John H. Rogers

All Bill Actions

  • 05/21/08 H Referred to the committee on Public Service -HJ 1488
  • 05/27/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1842
  • Public Hearing date Jun 12 am at 11:00 in Room B-2
  • 06/16/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1606
  • 06/25/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1633
  • 06/26/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1643

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