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S3540Senate2009-2010 Session

Authorizes the town of Highlands, in the county of Orange, to appoint Randell Bailey as chief of police of its town police department

Sponsor William J. Larkin Jr.SD-39Affects Local Government
Status
In Senate Committee
Local Government
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

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In committee · Local Government

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
William J. Larkin Jr.

Senator · Senate District 39

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History

  1. Referred to local government
  2. Referred to local government

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to authorize the town of Highlands, in the county of Orange, to appoint Randell Bailey as chief of police of the police department of such town

Purpose

The purpose of this bill is to enable the Town of Highlands to hire Officer-in-Charge Randell Bailey to serve as Police Chief of this town's police department.

Summary of provisions

Enacts a free standing section of law to authorize the Town of Highlands to appoint Officer Bailey as Chief of Police.

Existing law

None.

Justification

This bill was requested by the Town of Highlands. The town maintains that Officer-in-Charge Bailey is uniquely suited to assume the post of Police Chief because of his experience in this Town, his good relationship with the community, administrative experience, and law enforcement background.

Legislative history

New Bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Local fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediate.

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