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MA H2340
Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to benefits of employees who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 32, Section 3(2)(g) of the law to expand the definition of Group 2 employees, who are eligible for certain retirement benefits. The bill includes the following categories of Commonwealth employees as Group 2: those required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments, such as employees who handle hazardous materials like asbestos or radioactive substances, work in labs with dangerous biological materials, use scuba diving equipment, or engage in homeland security, MEMA, and emergency response duties related to public safety, environmental protection, and public health.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4722 (on 05/20/2020)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2340 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2340.pdf |
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