Study Order
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Create an account to take a stance, submit a written position, or contact your legislator.
Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill directs the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to conduct a study on the training, certification, and recognition processes for constables and civil deputy sheriffs in Massachusetts. The study will examine existing practices and potentially recommend improvements to these areas. The goal is to ensure consistent standards and qualifications for these law enforcement roles.
Key provisions
- Authorize the Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee to conduct a study.
- Focus of the study is training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs.
- The study will examine current practices within the state.
- The committee may recommend changes to the existing system.
Who is affected
- Constables
- Civil Deputy Sheriffs
- The Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
- Massachusetts residents
Bill text
Read the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.
Text extraction is in progress. View the official source.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
1 on record
Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Arguments
Reasons offered for and against this legislation.
Arguments in favor
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yours