H 4584
An Act regarding the appointment of Special Police Officers in the City of Malden
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the City of Malden to appoint special police officers. It was approved by the mayor and city council and subsequently passed by both the House and Senate before being signed into law by the Governor. The legislation establishes the framework for these special officers within the city.
Key provisions
- Allows the City of Malden to appoint special police officers.
- The appointment was approved by the Mayor and City Council.
- The bill was passed by the House of Representatives.
- The bill was passed by the Senate.
- The bill was signed into law by the Governor.
- Established a process for the appointment of special police officers.
- Authorizes the use of special police officers for public service purposes.
Who is affected
- City of Malden
- Residents of Malden
- Special Police Officers
- City Government
- Law Enforcement
Notable changes
- This bill codifies the authority to appoint special police officers in Malden.
- It represents an update or clarification of existing authority, as evidenced by similar bills in the past.
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Primary sponsor
Steven Ultrino
Cosponsor
Steven Ultrino
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Bill H.4584 194th (Current)
An Act regarding the appointment of Special Police Officers in the City of Malden
By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4584) of Steven Ultrino (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Malden. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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Presenter: Steven Ultrino City/Town: Malden (Local Approval Received)
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Displaying 16 actions for Bill H.4584
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 10/2/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 10/6/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 11/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/20/2025 from 05:00 PM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 2/2/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 3/2/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 3/2/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 3/2/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 3/18/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 3/18/2026 | House | Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed |
| 3/19/2026 | Senate | Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 4/9/2026 | Senate | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 4/21/2026 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 4/21/2026 | Senate | Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 4/23/2026 | House | Enacted |
| 4/23/2026 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 4/29/2026 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2026 |
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