Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 4996: An Act authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Norwood
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Plain-language summary
HD 4996 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Norwood. Primary sponsor: John Rogers (Democratic).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4475) of John H. Rogers (by vote of the town) that the town of Norwood be authorized to appoint retired police officers as special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rogers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Norfolk |
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