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MA H2700

Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd 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 add certain groups of Commonwealth employees to Group 2 for retirement benefit purposes. The new groups include employees required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments, such as those responding to hazardous material spills, working with biological or dangerous materials, or engaging in homeland security and emergency response duties. The purpose of this change is to provide enhanced retirement benefits for these public sector workers who face increased risks in the course of their duties.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4960 (on 07/05/2022)

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