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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth"
description: "By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4242) of Mathew J. Muratore and Kathleen R. LaNatra (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "191st"
identifier: "H 4242"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4242 (191st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mathew J. Muratore"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-12-05"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/652b4e42-e3e3-4844-9c63-7eb89d3076a6"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4242"
source_hash: "607157145a81dc04ae9f347a092cd928d7e87ecd84d0bc230e325d97efdff9f4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 4242 (191st) — An Act relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth
By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4242) of Mathew J. Muratore and Kathleen R. LaNatra (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plymouth. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4242.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Mathew J. Muratore — primary (person)
- Kathleen R. LaNatra — cosponsor (person)
- Mathew J. Muratore — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-12-05** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
- **2019-12-10** Senate concurred
- **2020-01-27** Hearing scheduled for 01/29/2020 from 03:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1
- **2020-02-24** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-27** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2020-02-27** Rules suspended
- **2020-02-27** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2020-04-09** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2020-04-13** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2020-06-15** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2020-06-15** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2020-06-18** Enacted `passage`
- **2020-06-18** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2020-06-24** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2020 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/652b4e42-e3e3-4844-9c63-7eb89d3076a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).