MA S1762

Bill

MA S1762

Relative to corrections officers injured in the line of duty

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to corrections officers injured in the line of duty. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 111F of Chapter 41 of the Massachusetts General Laws to extend the benefits provided to police officers injured in the line of duty to state and county corrections officers as well. The existing law provides benefits such as paid leave and medical expenses for police officers who are injured while on duty, and this bill seeks to include corrections officers under the same protections.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Marc Pacheco (D)*, Michael Brady (D), Jamie Eldridge (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2679 (on 02/10/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1762

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1762
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1762.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2032	To protect injured workers during and after the COVID-19 pandemic	Accompanied a new draft, see H4606	Similar To
H2644	Relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease	Accompanied H2650	Similar To
H2763	Relative to injured correctional officers	No further action taken	Similar To
H2765	Relative to injured and incapacitated state-employed police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
S1587	To ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1763	Relative to public higher education campus police officers injured in the line of duty	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S1764	Relative to line of duty injury benefits for public employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S2679	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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