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An Act relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores
H253
HD1735
193
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By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 253) of Daniel Cahill relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
SECTION 1. Chapter 138 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after section 15A, the following:- Section 15B. Grant of food store licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be consumed on premises; operation of subject premises; regulation of pac...
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An Act exempting all positions in the police department of the town of Needham from the civil service law
H2530
HD2764
193
{'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:42:12.497'}
[{'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:42:12.4966667'}]
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By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2530) of Denise C. Garlick (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt all positions in the police department of the town of Needham from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, all positions in the police department of the town of Needham, including the position of chief of police, shall be exempt from chapter 31 of the General Laws. SECTION 2. This act shall not impair the civil service status of a person holding a pos...
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An Act authorizing the state retirement board to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the "Heart Law."
H2531
HD1838
193
{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:03:56.687'}
[{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:03:56.6866667'}, {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
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By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2531) of Colleen M. Garry and others that the State Retirement Board be authorized to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the heart law, so-called. Public...
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the state retirement board shall retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer, as defined in section 1 of chapter 6E, who as a result of occupationally-related disability occurring while in the performance of duty, is totall...
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An Act providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease
H2532
HD1839
193
{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T18:59:52.293'}
[{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T18:59:52.2933333'}, {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers...
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By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2532) of Colleen M. Garry and others for legislation to include certain police officers disabled by cardiac disease in the heart law, so-called. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 94 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the words "Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority," the following words: - "or of the police force of the University of Massachusetts, or of the police force of the Massachusetts Port Authority, or of t...
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An Act relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters
H2533
HD394
193
{'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:53:54.557'}
[{'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:53:54.5566667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legisl...
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By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2533) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters. Public Service.
SECTION 1: Section 9C (1/2) of Chapter 32B of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding in the fifth line after the phrase ”under the age of 26,” the words “and such children who are over age nineteen and physically or mentally incapacitated from earnings”. SECTION 2: Section 9C (1/2) of Chapter 32B of the Genera...
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An Act relative to "Critical Incident Leave"
H2534
HD836
193
{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:30:31.137'}
[{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:30:31.1366667'}]
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By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2534) of Jessica Ann Giannino for legislation to regulate administrative leaves involving events during which officers discharge firearms. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Chapter 41 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020, Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 133 the following new section:- SECTION 134. Any “Law Enforcement Agency” as defined in MGL 6E Sec 1, placing any “Law Enforcement Officer”, as defined in MGL Ch 6E Sec 1, on administra...
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An Act relative to accrued leave while awaiting a determination of 111F
H2535
HD837
193
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[{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:29:52.71'}]
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By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2535) of Jessica Ann Giannino relative to leave with pay for certain incapacitated safety employees. Public Service.
C. 41& 111F is hereby amended by inserting the following at the end of the 2nd paragraph: " In the event that an officer has to use any accrued leave while awaiting a determination of 111F status and the final determination is favorable then any accrued leave used during the period shall be restored to the officer. " ...
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An Act relative to disability pensions for violent crimes
H2536
HD840
193
{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:42:12.457'}
[{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:42:12.4566667'}, {'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ...
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By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2536) of Jessica Ann Giannino and others relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Addition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “inclusive”, in line 599, the following definition:- “Violent act injury”, a serious and permanent personal bodily injury sustained as a direct and proximate result of a v...
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An Act relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system
H2537
HD813
193
{'Id': 'SWG1', 'Name': 'Susan Williams Gifford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:33:04.543'}
[{'Id': 'SWG1', 'Name': 'Susan Williams Gifford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:33:04.5433333'}, {'Id': 'KWP1', 'Name': 'Kelly W. Pease', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb...
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By Representative Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2537) of Susan Williams Gifford and Kelly W. Pease relative to creditable service within the Teachers’ Retirement System for service rendered in territories or military bases. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subsection (4) of Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 484, after the words “United States,” the following words:- "service rendered in a territory of the United States, service rendered on a United States military ba...
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An Act relative to capping payment of pensioners for services after retirement
H2538
HD1193
193
{'Id': 'SWG1', 'Name': 'Susan Williams Gifford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:27:39.877'}
[{'Id': 'SWG1', 'Name': 'Susan Williams Gifford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:27:39.8766667'}, {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative...
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By Representative Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2538) of Susan Williams Gifford, Colleen M. Garry and Angelo L. D'Emilia relative to increasing the amount of earnings that a retired public employee may be paid for certain additional public service. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of Section 91 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 97, the words “nine hundred and sixty”, and inserting thereof the following words:- “twelve hundred”. SECTION 2. Subsection (c) of Section 91 of Chapte...
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An Act relative to the civil service law
H2539
HD4044
193
{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:55.813'}
[{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:55.8133333'}, {'Id': 'MDB0', 'Name': 'Michael D. Brady', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers...
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By Representative Gordon of Bedford and Senator Brady, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2539) of Kenneth I. Gordon, Michael D. Brady and others relative to the civil service law. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 31 is hereby amended by inserting at the beginning of subsection (e) of the third paragraph, in the definition of “basic merit principles”, the phrase “notwithstanding potential remedies provided by any other laws that prohibit discrimination in employment,”; and in said subsection str...
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An Act relative to license caps
H254
HD1764
193
{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:02:36.623'}
[{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:02:36.6233333'}]
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By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 254) of Daniel Cahill relative alcoholic beverages licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of section 15 of chapter 138 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence in its entirety.
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An Act relative to civil service resident preference
H2540
HD934
193
{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:13:45.807'}
[{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:13:45.8066667'}, {'Id': 'PAH1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Haddad', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe...
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By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2540) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to a civil service resident preference for certain municipal police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
Section 1. Section 58 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the third paragraph, the following new sentence:- By a vote of the legislative body, a city or town shall consider an applicant as having resided in that city or town for o...
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An Act relative to residency
H2541
HD825
193
{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:42:58.643'}
[{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:42:58.6433333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
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By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2541) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to residency requirements for certain public safety officials in cities and towns. Public Service.
Chapter 41 Section 99A of the General Laws as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking the section in its entirety and replacing it with the following new section; Section 99A. Any member of the regular police or fire department and fire alarm division of a city or town appointed subseque...
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An Act relative to contributory retirement board elections
H2542
HD859
193
{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:17:39.097'}
[{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:17:39.0966667'}]
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By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2542) of Danielle W. Gregoire relative to the participation of surviving spouse beneficiaries in contributory retirement board elections. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 20 of chapter 32 of the General Laws is amended by inserting at the end of subdivision (4 7/8E) the following new subdivision:- (4 7/8F) A surviving spouse who is receiving a retirement allowance from a contributory retirement system established under the provisions of sections one to twenty-eigh...
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An Act relative to disability retirees and restoration to service
H2543
HD3357
193
{'Id': 'PAH1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Haddad', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:09:33.763'}
[{'Id': 'PAH1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Haddad', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:09:33.7633333'}, {'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember...
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By Representative Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2543) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to disability retirees and restoration to public service. Public Service.
SECTION 1: Paragraph (a) of Subdivision (1) of Section 8 of Chapter 32 is hereby amended by striking in line 6 and line 9 the phrase “ the same department” and inserting in place thereof : “a retirement system”. Said section is further amended by adding after the word “job” in line 25: “or similar position”. Said ...
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An Act relative to court officers injured in service of the state
H2544
HD775
193
{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:44:35.747'}
[{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:44:35.7466667'}]
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By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2544) of Richard M. Haggerty relative to court officers injured in service of the Commonwealth. Public Service.
SECTION 1. The fourth paragraph of section 58 of chapter 30 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- All amounts payable under this section to a court officer shall be paid at the same times and in the same manner as, and for all purposes shal...
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An Act relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits
H2545
HD1134
193
{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:06:37.007'}
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By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2545) of Richard M. Haggerty relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the Generals Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the figures “$300,000” in line 8, inserting in place thereof the figure “$350,000”; and in said section by striking the figures “$300,000” in line 21, inserting in place thereof the figu...
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An Act to exempt the Executive Director of the Municipal Police Training Committee from earnings limitations
H2546
HD1181
193
{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:22:40.053'}
[{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:22:40.0533333'}, {'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative...
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By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2546) of Richard M. Haggerty for legislation to exempt the executive director of the Municipal Police Training Committee from earnings limitations. Public Service.
Section 91 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “office,”, in line 21, the following words:- for services as executive director of the municipal police training committee pursuant to section 116 of chapter 6.
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An Act relative to the reinstatement of positions in a departmental unit according to seniority for the city of Methuen
H2547
HD703
193
{'Id': 'RMH2', 'Name': 'Ryan M. Hamilton', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T15:23:06.87'}
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By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2547) of Ryan M. Hamilton (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the reinstatement of positions in a departmental unit according to seniority for the city of Methuen. Public Service. [Local Approval R...
SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding sections 31, 33, and 39 of the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 31, or any other general or special law to the contrary, if permanent employees tenured under Chapter 31, who hold the same rank in an agency, are to be separated from employment because of lack of work, lack of funding, o...
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An Act relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Methuen
H2548
HD705
193
{'Id': 'RMH2', 'Name': 'Ryan M. Hamilton', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T15:21:48.81'}
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By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2548) of Ryan M. Hamilton (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Methuen. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 58 of chapter 31 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, no person shall be ineligible for certification for original appointment to the position of police officer in the city of Methuen due to the person’s age on the final date for filing an applicat...
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An Act relative to the amendment of M.G.L. c.32, section 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c), solely as they relate to the calculation of Walter L. Guertin's pension
H2549
HD1238
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:02:11.337'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:02:11.3366667'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Paul Jacques', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:02:11.3366667'}]
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2549) of James K. Hawkins and Paul Jacques relative to the calculation of the pension of Walter L. Guerin. Public Service.
Section 1 Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c) of chapter 32 or any other general or special law to the contrary, Walter Guertin shall receive a retirement allowance based upon the thirty-two years of creditable service calculated by the Attleboro Retirement Board as of the date of his reti...
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An Act relative to establishing an online lottery
H255
HD3034
193
{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T23:06:35.547'}
[{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T23:06:35.5466667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
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By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 255) of Daniel Cahill for legislation to establish an online lottery. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
SECTION 4A. Chapter 10 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 24, as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Section 24. (a) The commission is hereby authorized to conduct a state lottery and shall determine: (i) the types of lotteries to be conducted; (ii) the...
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An Act relative to firefighter training
H2550
HD1245
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:05:38.073'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:05:38.0733333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1...
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2550) of James K. Hawkins and Vanna Howard relative to the employment of retired firefighters as training instructors by the Department of Fire Services. Public Service.
Section1. Chapter 32 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding at the end of Section 91 the following paragraph:- (f) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs (a) to (d) inclusive, a retired firefighter may be employed by the Department of Fire Services in any capa...
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An Act relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine
H2551
HD1957
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T08:23:27.95'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T08:23:27.95'}, {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALD...
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2551) of James K. Hawkins and Angelo L. D'Emilia that the State Board of Retirement be directed to grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Howard S. Levine. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 7 of chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, and in order to promote the public good, the State Board of Retirement shall grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Lieutenant Howard S. Levine of the Town of Raynham, w...
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An Act relative to the cancer presumption for police officers
H2552
HD2093
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:09.633'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:09.6333333'}, {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D...
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2552) of James K. Hawkins, Danillo A. Sena and Michelle M. DuBois relative to cancer presumption for police officers. Public Service.
Section 1. Section 94 B of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the words "police department" after the word department in line 5.
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An Act to provide certain employees in the department of corrections with line of duty death benefits
H2553
HD2098
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:23:18.623'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:23:18.6233333'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1...
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2553) of James K. Hawkins for legislation to provide certain employees in the Department of Correction with line-of-duty death benefits. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws shall be amended by inserting the words "or Unit 8 employees within the Public Safety Secretariat" after the words "or corrections officer" in section (c) line 3, and section (d) line 6, line 7, line 9, line 11, and line 12.
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An Act relative to labor relations
H2554
HD2119
193
{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:41:07.77'}
[{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:41:07.77'}]
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By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2554) of James K. Hawkins relative to minimum staffing discussions in collective bargaining negotiations of municipal police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
Section 1. Chapter 150E, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition shall be amended in section 6 by adding after the word “workload”, in line 7, the following:- and in the case of fire and police, personnel, shift manning levels. Section 2. Said chapter is further amended by adding at the end of section 7(B) the fol...
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An Act authorizing the city of Leominster to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of police officer
H2555
HD1250
193
{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:11:28.893'}
[{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:11:28.8933333'}, {'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
{'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJC0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:11:28.893'}
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By Representative Higgins of Leominster and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2555) of Natalie M. Higgins and John J. Cronin (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Leominster be authorized to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of p...
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws or any other general law or special law to the contrary, and in order to promote the public good, no person shall be eligible to have their name certified for original appointment to the position of police officer in the city of Leominster if ...
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An Act relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Manduca
H2556
HD2568
193
{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:41:42.457'}
[{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:41:42.4566667'}]
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By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2556) of Natalie M. Higgins that the State Retirement Board be authorized to provide certain retirement benefits to Carrie Duff the surviving beneficiary of William Manduca. Public Service.
SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding section 12 of chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts State Retirement Board shall provide to Carrie Duff, the surviving beneficiary of former Massachusetts Department of Corrections employee William Manduca, a lifetime, mont...
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An Act authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard
H2557
HD3333
193
{'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:01:43.11'}
[{'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:01:43.11'}, {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBE0', 'Re...
{'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBE0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:31:46.707'}
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By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2557) of Kate Hogan and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
SECTION 1. (a) The police chief of the Town of Maynard may appoint, as the chief considers necessary in the chief’s sole discretion and judgment, police officers who resigned or retired in good standing, with at least twenty (20 years of continuous full-time service for a municipal police department in the Commonweal...
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An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services
H2558
HD3220
193
{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:03:40.263'}
[{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:03:40.2633333'}]
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By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2558) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Group 4 paragraph (g) of sub-division 2 of section 3 of chapter 32, as amended by section (1) of Chapter 71 of the acts of 2006, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words "supervising prison camp officer," the following words:-- "all Bargaining Unit 8 employees in the Department of Youth Servi...
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An Act further regulating the compensation of members of the General Court
H2559
HD3233
193
{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:08:47.567'}
[{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:08:47.5666667'}]
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By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2559) of Russell E. Holmes relative to compensation of members of the General Court. Public Service.
Chapter 3 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out sections 9B and 9C and inserting in place thereof the following 2 sections:- SECTION 9B. (a) The president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall each receive for each regular annual session, in addition to the base compensa...
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An Act relative to lottery operations
H256
HD3035
193
{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T23:10:28.06'}
[{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T23:10:28.06'}, {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJ...
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By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 256) of Daniel Cahill and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. relative to lottery operations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
SECTION 1. Section 31 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 3, after the words “any member or employee of the commission" the following words:- except as authorized by the director for investigative purposes, SECTION 2. Section 27A of ch...
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An Act relative to certain option B and option C retirees
H2560
HD2170
193
{'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:00:33.27'}
[{'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:00:33.27'}, {'Id': 'EDJ0', 'Name': 'Edward J. Kennedy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/EDJ0', '...
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By Representative Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2560) of Vanna Howard relative to certain public employee retirement system option B and option C retirees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, a member as defined in section 1 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, who retired before July 1, 2004 and is receiving a lesser retirement allowance in accordance with the terms of Option (b) or Option (c) of subdivision (2) of sect...
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An Act relative to pension parity
H2561
HD1858
193
{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T20:46:05.27'}
[{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T20:46:05.27'}]
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By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2561) of Daniel J. Hunt for legislation relative to pension parity. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 5 of chapter 32 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2018 official edition, is hereby amended in line 211 by adding after the word “law,” the following: “arises for a member otherwise subject to this paragraph where the member has a final separate period of cred...
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to ensure all employees of the Commonwealth are given the proper pension in which they earned, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace.
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An Act defining regular interest for retirement systems
H2562
HD2953
193
{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:28:05.233'}
[{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:28:05.2333333'}]
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By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2562) of Daniel J. Hunt relative to the definition of regular interest for retirement systems. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (b) of sub-section (6) of section 22 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2002 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following sentence:-- For any calendar year beginning subsequent to December thirty-first, two thousand and four, regular interest...
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An Act relative to the Group Insurance Commission and Medicare migration
H2563
HD1757
193
{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:15:27.84'}
[{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:15:27.84'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ...
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By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2563) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the Group Insurance Commission and Medicare health benefit supplement plans. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 18 of chapter 32A of the General Laws is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following sentences:- Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, all retirees, their spouses and dependents, who are insured or eligible to be insured under sections five, ten B and twelve, age 65 or ov...
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An Act relative to a universal sick leave bank policy
H2564
HD1998
193
{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:16:42.08'}
[{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:16:42.08'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ...
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By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2564) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to establishing a universal public employee sick leave bank policy. Public Service.
Chapter 30 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 46H the following new section:- “SECTION 46H1/2. Consolidated Sick Leave Bank Procedures (a) All state agencies shall establish rules and procedures to be used by employees who have contributed t...
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An Act relative to the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Scituate
H2565
HD2712
193
{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:46:11.953'}
[{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:46:11.9533333'}, {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative...
{'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMO', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:31:35.573'}
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By Representative Kearney of Scituate and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2565) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) that the town of Scituate be authorized to appoint retired Scituate police officers as special police officers in said town. Public...
SECTION 1. The Town Administrator of the Town of Scituate may appoint, as he/she deems necessary, retired Scituate Police Officers as Special Police Officers for the purpose of performing police details or any police duties arising therefrom or during the course of police detail work, regardless of whether or not rela...
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An Act relative to Massachusetts General Laws chapter 32: retirement and pensions
H2566
HD1000
193
{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T18:16:00.65'}
[{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T18:16:00.65'}]
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By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2566) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to retirement and pensions during the COVID 19 pandemic. Public Service.
Section 1: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Section 1 of Chapter 32 in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting in line 633 after the phrase following "regular compensation"; Regular compensation shall include all overtime paid to any employee as defined by this chapter, who ...
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An Act relative to disability pensions for violent crimes
H2567
HD1766
193
{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:03:01.403'}
[{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:03:01.4033333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat...
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By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2567) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Addition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “inclusive”, in line 599, the following definition:- “Violent act injury”, a serious and permanent personal bodily injury sustained as a direct and proximate result of a v...
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An Act relative to amending retirement eligibility
H2568
HD2926
193
{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T18:23:23.317'}
[{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T18:23:23.3166667'}]
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By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2568) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to retirement eligibility for certain Group 4 retirees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 3(2)g of the General Laws in the 2020 Official Edition pertaining to Group 4 state retirement s hereby amended by inserting after the word "more" in line 333, the following:- ",which may include a combination of employment and prior military service up to four years of military service"
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An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board
H2569
HD2774
193
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By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2569) of Mary S. Keefe for legislation to include transitional parole officer I, II, III employees of the Parole Board in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Group 4 paragraph (g) of sub-division 2 of section 3 of chapter 32, as amended by section (1) of Chapter 71 of the acts of 2006, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words "supervising prison camp officer," the following words:-- "transitional parole officer I, II, III."
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An Act relative to equine dentistry
H257
HD2870
193
{'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:25:15.93'}
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By Representative Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 257) of Daniel R. Carey relative to equine dentistry. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Section 58 of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph: 10. The floating of teeth or removal of deciduous caps or erupted, non-displaced wolf teeth in horses by a licensed equine dental practitioner, as defined in Section 54A ...
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An Act granting creditable service to Robin Blatt, a member of the state employees' retirement system
H2570
HD2771
193
{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:10:29.14'}
[{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:10:29.14'}]
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By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2570) of Kay Khan relative to authorizing the granting of certain creditable service to Robin Blatt, a member of the state employees' retirement system. Public Service.
Notwithstanding sections 3 or 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, and in order to promote the public good, the state retirement board shall credit Robin Blatt, an employee of the department of public health a member of the state employees' retirement system, with 2 ...
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An Act exempting the position of police chief in the town of Lancaster from the provisions of the civil service law
H2571
HD2378
193
{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:39:01.35'}
[{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:39:01.35'}, {'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJC0', '...
{'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJC0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:39:01.35'}
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By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2571) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt the position of police chief in said town from the provisions of the civil service law. Public...
Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the position of Police Chief in the Town of Lancaster shall be exempt from the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws. Section 2. The provisions of Section 1 shall not impair the civil service status of any incumbent holdi...
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An Act relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments
H2572
HD2356
193
{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:32:29.647'}
[{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:32:29.6466667'}]
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By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2572) of Meghan Kilcoyne relative to benefits of employees who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Chapter 32, Section 3(2)(g) is hereby amended by adding the following at the beginning of Group 2. Employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments; employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond and inspect hazardous material spills ...
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An Act designating Aerial Foresters of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system
H2573
HD2359
193
{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:33:04.16'}
[{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:33:04.16'}]
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By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2573) of Meghan Kilcoyne for legislation to place aerial foresters of the Department of Conservation and Recreation in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words "Cushing Hospital", the following words: - " Aerial foresters or Tree Crewmen of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation."
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An Act clarifying call firefighter rights
H2574
HD2365
193
{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:34:26.67'}
[{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:34:26.67'}, {'Id': 'RCF0', 'Name': 'Ryan C. Fattman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RCF0', ...
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By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2574) of Meghan Kilcoyne and Ryan C. Fattman relative to including call firefighter in the public employee retirement law. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 4(2)(b) of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by changing the third to the last word from the end of the second sentence from “the” to “any.”
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An Act relative to public safety dispatchers
H2575
HD2661
193
{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:21:09.847'}
[{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:21:09.8466667'}]
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By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2575) of Meghan Kilcoyne relative to retirement benefits for public safety dispatchers. Public Service.
Section 3 of Chapter 32 subsection (2) (g) of the General Laws (Group 2) is hereby amended by inserting after the words “signal maintenance repairmen” the words: “public safety communications dispatchers, supervisors or operations managers”
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An Act to increase the working cap limit for municipal police retirees
H2576
HD1100
193
{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:56:06.097'}
[{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:56:06.0966667'}, {'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ...
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By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2576) of Michael P. Kushmerek and Steven George Xiarhos relative to work limitations for municipal police retirees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 91 of chapter 32 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “year”, in line 98, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, the following words:- or, in the case of municipal police officers, for not more than 1,500 hours in the aggregate, in any calendar year. SECTION 2. Sai...
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An Act relative to credible service for school nurses
H2577
HD1401
193
{'Id': 'KPL1', 'Name': 'Kathleen R. LaNatra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:11:27.367'}
[{'Id': 'KPL1', 'Name': 'Kathleen R. LaNatra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:11:27.3666667'}, {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat...
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By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2577) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to credible service for retirement purposes for school nurses. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subsection (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after paragraph (h ½) the following paragraph :– (h ¾) Any school nurse who is a member in service of the teacher’s retirement system or a municipal or city of Boston or...
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An Act further regulating group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees
H2578
HD1436
193
{'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:49:33.7'}
[{'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:49:33.7'}, {'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'Re...
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By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2578) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to further regulating group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 32A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out in lines 1, 2, 25 and 26 the word “five”, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the word:- ten. SECTION 2. Section 6 of said chapter 32A, as so appearing, is hereby amend ...
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An Act relative to the position of police chief in the town of Leicester
H2579
HD332
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:20:16.21'}
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{'Id': 'AMG0', 'Name': 'Anne M. Gobi', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AMG0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:20:16.21'}
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2579) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Anne M. Gobi and others (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing Kenneth M. Antanavica to continue to serve as police chief in the town of Leicester. Public Service. [L...
Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Kenneth M. Antanavica, Police Chief of the Town of Leicester, may continue to serve in the position of Police Chief until April 30, 2025, or until the date of his retirement; provided, however, that he is mentally and physically capable of performi...
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An Act relative to licensure of equine dentists
H258
HD2871
193
{'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:26:13.03'}
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By Representative Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 258) of Daniel R. Carey relative to licensure of equine dentists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
SECTION 1. Section 54A of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the fourth paragraph the following paragraph:- “Equine dental practitioner”, a person who is a veterinarian or who is certified by the international association of equine dentistr...
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An Act relative to pensions for children of public safety officers killed in the line of duty
H2580
HD197
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:17:10.613'}
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{'Id': 'MOM0', 'Name': 'Michael O. Moore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MOM0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:17:10.613'}
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2580) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Michael O. Moore and others relative to pensions for children of public safety officers killed in the line of duty. Public Service.
Chapter 32 is hereby further amended by striking out section 100, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Pensions to surviving spouses and children of firefighters, police officers or corrections officers killed in performance of duties Section 100. Notwit...
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An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development
H2581
HD924
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:37:32.857'}
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2581) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and Patricia A. Haddad relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after the word "prisoners;" in line 252 the following words:-- employees of the department of transitional assistance and employees of the department of housing and community development with...
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An Act relative to health insurance benefits for state employees
H2582
HD1045
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:07:10.23'}
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2582) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to health insurance benefits for certain state employees. Public Service.
Section 5 of chapter 32A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:- Eligible employees who apply for coverage within 10 days of the first day of employment shall be insured effective the first day of employment.
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An Act relative to the Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System
H2583
HD1577
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:51:40.23'}
[{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:51:40.23'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-23T08:54:11.9766667'}, {'Id':...
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2583) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General) and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to further regulating the state employees retirement system. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subdivision 6 of section 22 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in paragraph (b) by inserting after the final sentence the following two sentences:- For each calendar year beginning subsequent to December thirty-first, two thousand and twenty-three...
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An Act relative to health insurance for municipal employees
H2584
HD2003
193
{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:52:35.593'}
[{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:52:35.5933333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Leg...
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By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2584) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to health insurance for municipal employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 19 of chapter 32B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (j) the following subsection:- (k) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, an eligible municipal employee who subscribes to the commission’s health ...
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An Act relative to public safety employee death benefits
H2585
HD1040
193
{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:01:47.89'}
[{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:01:47.89'}]
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By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2585) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to include public works employees for killed-in-the-line-of-duty benefits. Public Service.
SECTION 1: Section 100A of chapter 32 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words “correction officer” in line 21, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, the words “and Department of Public Works employee”. SECTION 2: This act shall take effect upon its passing.
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An Act relative to the retirement rights of criminal prosecutors
H2586
HD2164
193
{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:08:48.197'}
[{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:08:48.1966667'}]
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By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2586) of David Paul Linsky relative to the retirement rights of certain criminal prosecutors. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision (2) of section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “more” the words:— , assistant attorney general for criminal matters which shall include individuals whose primary responsibility is the prosecution of criminal matters on behalf of ...
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An Act relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers
H2587
HD3983
193
{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:53:44.083'}
[{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:53:44.0833333'}, {'Id': 'jml0', 'Name': 'Jason M. Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb...
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By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2587) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and Jason M. Lewis relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers. Public Service.
Clause (h) of subsection 1 of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after “system;”, in line 156, the following words:- “, provided further that a veteran who has creditable service as a fire fighter or police officer may purchase credita...
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An Act to protect gender pay equity
H2588
HD1785
193
{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:28:06.75'}
[{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:28:06.75'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'R...
{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:28:06.75'}
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By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2588) of Jay D. Livingstone, Mindy Domb and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to protect gender pay equity. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 5 of chapter 32 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, is hereby amended in line 211 by adding after the word “law,” the following: “or adjusted from actions related to chapter 149, section 105A,” SECTION 2. This act shall take effect Jul...
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An Act providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees
H2589
HD2252
193
{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:23:31.637'}
[{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:23:31.6366667'}, {'Id': 'BET0', 'Name': 'Bruce E. Tarr', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/B...
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By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2589) of Jay D. Livingstone relative to line of duty death benefits for certain public employees. Public Service.
Section 100A of Chapter 32 is hereby amended by striking subsection (c) in its entirety and replacing it with the following: (c) The killed in the line of duty benefit shall be a 1-time payment of $300,000 to the family of a deceased public employee. As used in this section deceased public employee shall mean any pu...
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An Act ensuring transparent ticket pricing
H259
HD3199
193
{'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:48:33.453'}
[{'Id': 'DRC1', 'Name': 'Daniel R. Carey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:48:33.4533333'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember...
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By Representative Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 259) of Daniel R. Carey and others relative to ensuring transparent ticket pricing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Chapter 140 of the General Laws is amended by adding after section 182A the following new section: Section 182B. Every licensed operator or operator's agent of a place of entertainment, any licensee or other ticket reseller, or platform that facilitates the sale or resale of tickets for admission or other evidence ...
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An Act clarifying the impact of equitable salary adjustments for retirement purposes
H2590
HD2328
193
{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:24:03.533'}
[{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:24:03.5333333'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General)', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-...
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By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2590) of Jay D. Livingstone, Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General) and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to clarifying the impact of equitable salary adjustments for retirement purposes. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision (2) of section 5 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in line 211 by adding after the word “law,” the following:- from an increase in salary having resulted specifically from an authorized agency-wide compensation study,...
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An Act requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms
H2591
HD2335
193
{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:26:06.78'}
[{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:26:06.78'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General)', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12...
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By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2591) of Jay D. Livingstone, Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General) and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms. Public Service.
SECTION 1. As used in this act the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:- “Ammunition”, ammunition as defined in section 121 of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as amended by section 18 of the acts of 2017. “Ammunition manufacturing company”, a company t...
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An Act establishing retirement parity for long term public defenders
H2592
HD2658
193
{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:19:15.8'}
[{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:19:15.8'}]
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By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2592) of Jay D. Livingstone for legislation to establish retirement parity for long term public defenders. Public Service.
Section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "attorneys”, in line 328, the following words:- , attorneys, investigators, social workers and social service advocates who have been employed by the Committee for Public Counsel Serv...
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An Act relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees
H2593
HD3225
193
{'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:11:59.033'}
[{'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:11:59.0333333'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
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By Representative Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2593) of John J. Mahoney relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 32A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the fourth sentence thereof the following new sentence: - For active and retired employees, their dependents and the survivors of deceased employees, including municipal subscribers, the maximum amount of deductibles and cop...
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An Act relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
H2594
HD1400
193
{'Id': 'jwm1', 'Name': 'Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/jwm1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:27:53.973'}
[{'Id': 'jwm1', 'Name': 'Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/jwm1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:27:53.9733333'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ...
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By Representative McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2594) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to a post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for certain retirement benefits. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Chapter 32 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 94B the following section:- Section 94C. (a) As used in this section the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings: “Post-traumatic stress disorder”, a disorder that meets ...
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An Act relative to employment within the Oxford police department
H2595
HD2396
193
{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:48:52.153'}
[{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:48:52.1533333'}, {'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PK...
{'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:48:52.153'}
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By Representatives McKenna of Webster and Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2595) of Joseph D. McKenna and Paul K. Frost (by vote of the town) relative to employment within the police department of the town of Oxford. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
SECTION 1. Section 3-3-1 of the charter of the town of Oxford, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth, as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out the words “election officers,” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- electio...
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An Act to study the modernization of retirement systems for future state employees
H2596
HD300
193
{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:17:32.597'}
[{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:17:32.5966667'}]
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By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2596) of Joseph D. McKenna for an investigation by a special commission relative to the feasibility of replacing the defined benefit pension plan for public employees with a defined contribution plan for future employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. There is hereby established a special commission to study pension reform in the commonwealth. Said commission is hereby authorized and directed to conduct an investigation into the feasibility of replacing the commonwealth’s defined benefit pension plan with a defined contribution plan for future employees....
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An Act correcting credible service in the retirement system for elected officials
H2597
HD3660
193
{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:05:49.267'}
[{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:05:49.2666667'}]
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By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2597) of Joseph D. McKenna relative to credible service in the retirement system for elected officials. Public Service.
Chapter 32, section4(2)(c) of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding in line 3 after the word “Part-time,” the word “elected,”; And further, by adding in line 5 after the word “Membership” the following words “or in the case of an elected official, did not exercise hi...
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An Act relative to updating judicial retirement benefits
H2598
HD1590
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:26.207'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:26.2066667'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:26:00.5566667'}, {'Id': 'RME1', ...
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2598) of Paul McMurtry and Deborah B. Goldberg (Treasurer and Receiver General) relative to updating judicial retirement benefits. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 65C and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Section 65C: Joint and Survivor Allowance (1) A chief justice, justice, associate justice, judge, associate judge, or special ...
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An Act relative to veteran buy backs
H2599
HD2133
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:45:55.277'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:45:55.2766667'}]
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2599) of Paul McMurtry relative to applications for public employee retirement system creditable service buy backs for veterans. Public Service.
SECTION 1. The fourth paragraph of paragraph (h) of subdivision (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, members in service of a retirement system eligi...
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Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights
H26
HD3188
193
{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:29:29.73'}
[{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:29:29.73'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM...
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Proposal for Constitutional Amendment
By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 26) of Erika Uyterhoeven and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights of certain persons incarcerated in correctional facilities due to felony convictions. E...
Article III of the Amendments to the Constitution, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out the words “, excepting persons who are incarcerated in a correctional facility due to a felony conviction, and”, inserted by Article CXX of the Amendments to the Constitution.
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An Act relative to credit card surcharges
H260
HD2462
193
{'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:32:03.723'}
[{'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:32:03.7233333'}]
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By Representative Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 260) of Gerard J. Cassidy relative to credit card surcharges. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Subsection (a) of Section 28A of Chapter 140D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting in place thereof the following 2 paragraphs: - (1) With respect to sales transactions nothing in this section shall prohibit any seller...
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An Act relative to veteran judges' pensions
H2600
HD2166
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:09:47.917'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:09:47.9166667'}]
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2600) of Paul McMurtry relative to veteran judges' pensions. Public Service.
Notwithstanding sections 65A, 65B and 65D of chapter 32 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, a retired chief justice, justice, associate justice, judge, associate judge, or special justice, hereinafter referred to as a judge, who: (i) is a veteran who served in the armed forces of ...
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An Act relative to public safety line of duty benefits
H2601
HD2194
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:20:01.743'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:20:01.7433333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', ...
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2601) of Paul McMurtry and Vanna Howard relative to public safety line of duty benefits. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subsection (c) of section 100A of chapter 32, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 15, the words “and who is not subject to chapter 152”, and inserting at the end of said subsection the following sentence:- “The family of a deceased public safety employee, wh...
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An Act relative to state police pensions
H2602
HD3281
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:43:08.063'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:43:08.0633333'}]
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2602) of Paul McMurtry relative to state police pensions. Public Service.
Section 26 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking paragraph (c) and inserting the following: (c) Upon retirement under the provisions of this subdivision, a member shall receive a retirement allowance to become effective on the date of the member’s retirement. Payments under such retirement ...
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An Act further regulating the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees
H2603
HD3476
193
{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:01:43.963'}
[{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:01:43.9633333'}]
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2603) of Paul McMurtry for legislation to further regulate the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Subdivision (3) of section 21 of Chapter 32, as amended by section 1 of chapter 17 of the acts of 1997, is hereby further amended by inserting after paragraph (f) the following paragraph: (g) the review and analysis of information required under section twenty-six A as it relates to the employees contribu...
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An Act relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters
H2604
HD2950
193
{'Id': 'RAM1', 'Name': 'Rita A. Mendes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:03:35.14'}
[{'Id': 'RAM1', 'Name': 'Rita A. Mendes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:03:35.14'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1'...
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By Representative Mendes of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2604) of Rita A. Mendes and others relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters. Public Service.
Chapter 41 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 101A the following section:- Section 101B. (a) Any permanent, full-time, call, volunteer, intermittent, part-time or reserve firefighter may participate in any bladder, cervical, lung or testicular...
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An Act expanding access to the civil service examination
H2605
HD1545
193
{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T17:56:09.683'}
[{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T17:56:09.6833333'}, {'Id': 'JAG2', 'Name': 'Judith A. Garcia', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG...
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By Representative Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2605) of Joan Meschino, Samantha Montaño and Vanna Howard relative to expanding access to civil service examinations. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Clause (n) of section 5 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the administrator shall waive all costs and fees associated with taking a civil service exami...
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An Act regarding student loan payments for those working in law enforcement
H2606
HD269
193
{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:34:25.113'}
[{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:34:25.1133333'}]
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By Representative Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2606) of Lenny Mirra relative to student loan payments for those working in law enforcement. Public Service.
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Commonwealth shall cover student loan payments for any individual who, having attained a criminal justice degree or law enforcement certificate from a Massachusetts state college, university, or community college, is currently working for a law enforcemen...
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An Act regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice
H2607
HD270
193
{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:32:15.433'}
[{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:32:15.4333333'}]
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By Representative Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2607) of Lenny Mirra for legislation to authorize tuition reimbursements for students seeking a degree in criminal justice. Public Service.
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, an individual pursuing a degree in criminal justice or a certificate in law enforcement at any college or university in the Commonwealth shall receive from the Commonwealth full tuition reimbursement for his or her course of studies.
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An Act relative to retirement eligibility
H2608
HD383
193
{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:33:41.663'}
[{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:33:41.6633333'}]
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By Representative Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2608) of Lenny Mirra relative to retirement benefits for certain elected officials. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 5 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after subsection (a), the following new subsection:- (a ½) State officials, elected to the office by popular vote, on or after April 2, 2012, must, in order to be eligible for retirement...
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An Act relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers
H2609
HD2099
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{'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:21:55.697'}
[{'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:21:55.6966667'}]
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By Representative Mom of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2609) of Rady Mom relative to the retirement group of University of Massachusetts, Massport police, and state university and community college police. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 253, the words “University of Massachusetts police”. SECTION 2. Section 3 of said chapter 32, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the words “chief of security ...
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An Act relative to motor vehicle mechanics
H261
HD3415
193
{'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:01:45.463'}
[{'Id': None, 'Name': 'Joseph Golden', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:01:45.4633333'}]
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By Representative Cassidy of Brockton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 261) of Joseph Golden for legislation to establish a board of examiners of motor vehicle mechanics. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Chapter 13 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:- Section 110. (a) There shall be within the division of professional licensure a board of examiners of motor vehicle mechanics to consist of the commissioner of public safety or his designee, the director of professional licensure or h...
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An Act relative to police and fire department hiring lists
H2610
HD2235
193
{'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:43:32.457'}
[{'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:43:32.4566667'}]
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By Representative Mom of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2610) of Rady Mom relative to the minority preference for police and fire department hirings in cities and towns. Public Service.
Notwithstanding chapter 31 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, in any city or town implementing a minority preference for police and fire department hiring, Asian applicants shall be considered minority applicants and shall be treated the same as other minority applicants under the...
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An Act relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services
H2611
HD3626
193
{'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:40:30.883'}
[{'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:40:30.8833333'}, {'Id': 'LME0', 'Name': 'Lydia Edwards', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/LME...
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By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2611) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee on Public Counsel Services. Public Service.
Section 1: Section one of chapter one hundred fifty E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding to the end of the seventh paragraph, titled "Employer" or "public employer", the following sentence:— In the case of employees of the committee for public counsel service...
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An Act relative to credible service for VISTA volunteers
H2612
HD798
193
{'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:19:00.327'}
[{'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:19:00.3266667'}]
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By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2612) of David K. Muradian, Jr., relative to providing credible service for retirement purposes for VISTA volunteers. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Paragraph (r) of subdivision (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in line 351, the words “to the Peace Corps” and inserting in place thereof the following:- “in an approved federal service program”. SECTION 2. Said ...
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An Act relating to the retirement of Charles Bletzer, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth
H2613
HD257
193
{'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:56:34.05'}
[{'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:56:34.05'}, {'Id': 'KPL1', 'Name': 'Kathleen R. LaNatra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/...
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By Representative Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2613) of Mathew J. Muratore and Kathleen R. LaNatra relative to the retirement of Charles Bletzer, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary affecting the noncontributory or contributory retirement system in the commonwealth, the state board of retirement shall provide Charles Bletzer, an employee of the Trial Court who is permanently incapacitated...
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An Act creating the office of senior justice in the judicial branch
H2614
HD1321
193
{'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:50:18.417'}
[{'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:50:18.4166667'}]
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By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2614) of James M. Murphy relative to the retirement earnings and benefits of certain senior justices. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 22 of chapter 211 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following: - A chief justice or an associate justice who has served fifteen years in a judicial office shall be designated as a senior justice and receive an additional annual salary i...
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An Act exempting all positions in the fire department of the town of Hopedale from the civil service law
H2615
HD807
193
{'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:21:07.15'}
[{'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:21:07.15'}, {'Id': 'RCF0', 'Name': 'Ryan C. Fattman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RCF0', ...
{'Id': 'RCF0', 'Name': 'Ryan C. Fattman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RCF0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:27:28.7'}
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By Representative Murray of Milford and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2615) of Brian W. Murray and Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of the town) that the town of Hopedale be authorized to exempt all positions in the fire department of said town from the civil service law. Public Service. ...
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, all positions in the fire department of the town of Hopedale shall be exempt from Chapter 31 of the General Laws. SECTION 2. This act shall not impair the civil service status of a person holding a position described in Section 1 on the effective...
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An Act relative to the human resource division’s civil service unit
H2616
HD638
193
{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T21:32:34.557'}
[{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T21:32:34.5566667'}, {'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G...
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By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2616) of Tram T. Nguyen and others that the Executive Office for Administration and Finance fund the civil service unit of the Human Resource Division. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 5 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:- (q) The executive office for administration and finance shall be directed to appropriately fund the human resource division’s civil service unit such that the civi...
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An Act to provide retirement security to care workers
H2617
HD1024
193
{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:03:01.033'}
[{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:03:01.0333333'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D...
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By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2617) of James J. O'Day, Daniel M. Donahue and Sal N. DiDomenico relative to authorizing the Executive Office of Health and Human Services and the Department of Early Education and Care to establish an individual retirement account pr...
SECTION 1. (a) The Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) - in consultation with MassHealth, the Personal Care Attendant Workforce Council, 1199SEIU, and SEIU 509 - shall develop and establish a 403(b) account or another substantially similar individu...
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An Act to ensure fairness in retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction
H2618
HD1025
193
{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:10:03.61'}
[{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:10:03.61'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1',...
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By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2618) of James J. O'Day and Daniel M. Donahue relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 325, after the words “assistant deputy superintendent” the following words:- correctional program officer A/B, C, D, or equivalent or successive titles who have been employed in su...
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An Act authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service
H2619
HD1026
193
{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:21:30.66'}
[{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T01:21:30.66'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1',...
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By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2619) of James J. O'Day and Daniel M. Donahue relative to authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service. Public Service.
SECTION 1. Section 4 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 378, the words “Peace Corps” and inserting in the place thereof the words:- Peace Corps, Vista or AmeriCorps SECTION 2. Section 4 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appeari...
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