MA H2286

Bill

MA H2286

To provide certain employees in the department of corrections with line of duty death benefits

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide certain employees in the Department of Correction with line-of-duty death benefits. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide line-of-duty death benefits to certain employees in the Department of Correction, specifically "Unit 8 employees within the Public Safety Secretariat" in addition to corrections officers. The bill proposes amending Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws to include these additional employees as eligible for the line-of-duty death benefits.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Jim Hawkins (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4722 (on 05/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2286

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2286
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2286.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1393	Relative to prison mitigation	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H2317	Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees	Accompanied S1554	Similar To
H2326	Relative to retirees of the department of corrections	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H2343	Relative to ensure fairness for certain employees of the department of corrections	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3441	Regarding pay parity for Correction Officers of the fourteen county Sheriffs' Offices	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H4006	Providing for line-of-duty death benefits for firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see H5031	Similar To
H4722	Retirement, benefits and other public service issues	Reported, in part, by H2169	Replaced by
S1135	To transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1464	Relative to public safety vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1508	To provide certain retirement benefits and medical benefits to the widow and children of Everett Firefighter Thaddeus M Baxter, Jr.	New draft substituted, see S2332	Similar To
S1596	Relative to line of duty death benefits	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S2332	Authorizing the city of Everett to provide certain death, retirement and medical benefits to the widow and children of deceased firefighter Thaddeus M Baxter, Jr.	Enacted and laid before the Governor	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1393

Relative to prison mitigation

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H2317

Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees

Accompanied S1554

Similar To

H2326

Relative to retirees of the department of corrections

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H2343

Relative to ensure fairness for certain employees of the department of corrections

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H3441

Regarding pay parity for Correction Officers of the fourteen county Sheriffs' Offices

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H4006

Providing for line-of-duty death benefits for firefighters

Accompanied a study order, see H5031

Similar To

H4722

Retirement, benefits and other public service issues

Reported, in part, by H2169

Replaced by

S1135

To transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1464

Relative to public safety vehicles

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1508

To provide certain retirement benefits and medical benefits to the widow and children of Everett Firefighter Thaddeus M Baxter, Jr.

New draft substituted, see S2332

Similar To

S1596

Relative to line of duty death benefits

Accompanied a study order, see S2545

Similar To

S2332

Authorizing the city of Everett to provide certain death, retirement and medical benefits to the widow and children of deceased firefighter Thaddeus M Baxter, Jr.

Enacted and laid before the Governor

Similar To

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