MA H4960

Bill

Public service matters

Introduced
07/05/2022

In Committee
07/05/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Public service matters

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Massachusetts legislative committee on Public Service to investigate and study various public service matters, including 158 specific House documents. The committee is required to report its findings and recommendations, along with any necessary legislation, to the General Court by December 31, 2022. The bill provides the committee with the authority to conduct this investigation during a recess of the legislature.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Public Service (J)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4960

(181 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4960
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4960.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1265	To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H1295	Limiting out of pocket expenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H1838	Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H20	Relative to pension forfeiture	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2549	Relative to cost of living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2551	Relative to the creditable service for local municipal police and the Massachusetts State Police	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2552	Relative to the creditable service for local municipal police and the Massachusetts State Police	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2554	Relative to pay parity for county correctional officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2555	Relative to option (D) beneficiaries	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2557	Providing equal benefits for veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2559	Relative to a retirement buyback issue	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2560	Relative to evaluations on a retired veteran disability	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2562	Relative to firefighter retirement benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2565	Relative to pension divestment from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2567	Relative to defining certain disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2569	Relative to creditable service in the armed forces of the United States	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2570	Protecting retirees from a reduced, modified or changed retirement allowance due to the inclusion of vacation buyback as regular compensation	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2576	Defining person for retirement purposes	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2577	Relative to the retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2578	Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2579	Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2580	Relative to employee retirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2581	Relative to the definition of group two of the public employee retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2582	Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2583	Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2584	Providing that decisions of the Labor Relations Commission in representation cases shall be subject to judicial review	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2585	Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2586	Relative to collective bargaining	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2587	Relative to Group Health Insurance Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2588	Relative to the Labor Relations Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2589	Relative to employees of the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2592	Relative to Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2596	Relative to municipal building officials	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2598	Increasing the minimum pension for public retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2601	Relative to contributory retirement board elections	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2602	Defining further a legislative body	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2603	Requiring creditable service for Massachusetts National Guard service	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2605	Relative to retirement benefits for Brian P. Costello Jr	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2606	Relative to post-retirement earnings of public retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2607	Relative to public retiree COLA financing	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2610	Authorizing public employees' creditable retirement service	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2611	Relative to certain retirement benefits for the surviving spouse of a state police officer injured in the line of duty	Accompanied a new draft, see H5020	Replaces
H2616	To restore collective bargaining for teachers and other school employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2618	Authorizing the South Shore Charter School to join the State Employees Retirement System	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2619	Directing the State Board of Retirement to grant certain retirement benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2621	To extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2622	Relative to purchasing power protection for retiree benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2624	Defining membership of retirement boards	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2626	Relative to employees of the Department of Fire Services	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2627	Relative to firefighters and sarcoidosis	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2628	Providing disability benefits for police officers with certain conditions of cancer	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2629	Relative to call and volunteer firefighters and EMTs	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2630	Relative to per diem and part time police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2631	Relative to sick time benefits for Frank Ray	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2634	Relative to the cap on work hours for retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2635	Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2637	Relative to retirement benefits for June Tooley	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2638	Relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission board	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2639	To provide pensions to surviving spouses of Department of Children and Families social workers killed in the line of duty	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2641	Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2643	Relative to the SMART Plan	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2647	Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2652	Relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2655	Authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System to grant creditable service to Thomas Richard Kinsky	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2656	Relative to capping payment of pensioners for services after retirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2657	Relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Brian Donnelly	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2660	Further regulating the withdrawal of local subscribers from commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2662	Relative to requiring a civil service exam in the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2667	Relative to retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2668	Relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2670	To amend the presumptive disability law	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2672	To provide certain employees in the department of corrections with line of duty death benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2674	Relative to labor relations	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2675	To clarify leave under Chapter 41: 111F	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2676	Relative to providing for binding arbitration for fire fighters and police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2677	Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denials of Chapter 41 111F benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2678	To further regulate the attendance by police officers at police association executive board meeting	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2679	Relative to the cancer presumption for police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2680	Relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2681	Relative to the cost of living adjustment for local retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2685	Further regulating the compensation of members of the General Court	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2686	Relative to late membership into the state pension system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2688	Providing creditable service for certain teachers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2689	Defining regular interest for retirement systems	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2690	Relative to municipal police department employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2691	Protecting retirees from a reduced, modified or changed retirement allowance due to the inclusion of vacation buyback as regular compensation	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2692	Relative to the earnings cap on retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2693	Relative to an employee sick time task force	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2694	Relative to a universal sick leave bank policy	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2695	Relative to the disability retirement system alternative commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2699	Relative to Group 2 retirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2700	Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2703	Relative to Executive Office of Public Safety and Security dispatchers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2705	To preserve the practice of including annual payments in lieu of vacation as regular compensation for current retirees and active retirement system members where such benefit existed as of May 2018	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2707	Relative to creditable service in the armed forces of the United States	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2709	Relative to Covid-19 complications for public safety employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2712	Relative to public safety employee death benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2717	Relative to the size of the Forensic Science Oversight Board	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2718	Regarding post-disability retirement earnings	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2719	Relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2720	Further redefining teacher for retirement purposes	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2721	Relative to establishing parity for educators	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2727	To study the modernization of retirement systems for future state employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2729	Relative to retirement survivor benefits for Katherine M. McGuinness	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2730	Further regulating the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2731	Relative to veteran judges' pensions	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2733	Relative to retirement eligibility	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2734	Regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2735	Regarding student loan payments for those working in law enforcement	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2736	Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2737	Regarding retirement of public authority employee groups	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2741	Creating the office of senior justice in the judicial branch	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2742	Regarding pension ratio of the funding system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2743	Authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2746	Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2747	Relative to creditable service for certain state contract employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2750	Relative to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund board of directors	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2753	Relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2754	Relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Coulter	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2756	Relative to retirement benefits for Kevin Wilder	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2759	Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2762	Relative to retirement systems and pensions for correctional officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2764	Allowing Deina Abdelkader to become a member of the state employee retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2765	Relative to injured and incapacitated state-employed police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2766	Relative to veteran retirement benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2767	Relative to the retirement of Michael Gallerani	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2768	Relative to further defining employees classified in Group 4	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2771	Relative to the commonwealth's fire departments	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2772	Providing for disability and death benefits for explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2773	Providing prescription drug cost reimbursements to elderly governmental retirees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2776	Relative to clarifying the application of the heart bill	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2778	Relative to providing the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2779	Relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2780	Authorizing Brian Cardrant to purchase creditable service from the Worcester Regional Retirement System	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2783	To provide funding of certain collective bargaining agreements	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2784	Relative to PERAC benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2785	Relative to authorizing a cost of living increase for the employees of the Massachusetts State Legislature	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2787	Relative to a cost of living adjustment for retired judges	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2789	Relative to retirement benefits for installation security officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2790	Allowing disabled retirees to return to work	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2791	Concerning investments of the Massachusetts Pension Reserve Investment Management (PRIM)	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2796	Relative to Mass Port police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2798	Relative to harbormasters	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2801	Relative to veterans retirement and pensions	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2802	Expanding creditable service benefits to veterans who have served in the armed forces of the United States	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2803	Relative to creditable service buy-back for veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2804	Relative to the retirement benefits of John P. Cummings	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2805	Relative to the retirement benefits of Virginia E. Cummings	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H2807	Relative to law enforcement officer benefit equity	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H33	Relative to the SMART Plan	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H3730	Related to Group Insurance Commission Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H3753	Regarding preference for Boston high school graduates for the position of police officer in the city of Boston	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H3763	To provide a local option exemption to appoint a police officer in the town of Natick	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H3765	Authorizing Eric M. Cyr to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the City of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H3800	Relative to the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H4040	Relative to creditable service for Stephen Gerald Roche	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H4171	Relative to veteran buy backs	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H4172	Recategorizing DMH, DPH, and DDS police	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H4305	Relative to court officers injured in service of the state	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Replaces
H4468	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4469	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4485	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4486	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4489	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4908	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4940	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4944	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5197	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5205	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5206	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5234	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5236	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5256	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5259	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5307	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5323	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5340	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5341	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5342	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
S1161	Relative to employees of private railroads	Accompanied a study order, see S2682	Similar To
S1741	Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees	Accompanied H2716	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1265

To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H1295

Limiting out of pocket expenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H1838

Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H20

Relative to pension forfeiture

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2549

Relative to cost of living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2551

Relative to the creditable service for local municipal police and the Massachusetts State Police

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2552

Relative to the creditable service for local municipal police and the Massachusetts State Police

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2554

Relative to pay parity for county correctional officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2555

Relative to option (D) beneficiaries

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2557

Providing equal benefits for veterans

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2559

Relative to a retirement buyback issue

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2560

Relative to evaluations on a retired veteran disability

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2562

Relative to firefighter retirement benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2565

Relative to pension divestment from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2567

Relative to defining certain disabilities

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2569

Relative to creditable service in the armed forces of the United States

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2570

Protecting retirees from a reduced, modified or changed retirement allowance due to the inclusion of vacation buyback as regular compensation

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2576

Defining person for retirement purposes

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2577

Relative to the retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2578

Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2579

Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2580

Relative to employee retirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2581

Relative to the definition of group two of the public employee retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2582

Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2583

Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2584

Providing that decisions of the Labor Relations Commission in representation cases shall be subject to judicial review

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2585

Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2586

Relative to collective bargaining

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2587

Relative to Group Health Insurance Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2588

Relative to the Labor Relations Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2589

Relative to employees of the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2592

Relative to Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2596

Relative to municipal building officials

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2598

Increasing the minimum pension for public retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2601

Relative to contributory retirement board elections

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2602

Defining further a legislative body

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2603

Requiring creditable service for Massachusetts National Guard service

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2605

Relative to retirement benefits for Brian P. Costello Jr

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2606

Relative to post-retirement earnings of public retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2607

Relative to public retiree COLA financing

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2610

Authorizing public employees' creditable retirement service

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2611

Relative to certain retirement benefits for the surviving spouse of a state police officer injured in the line of duty

Accompanied a new draft, see H5020

Replaces

H2616

To restore collective bargaining for teachers and other school employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2618

Authorizing the South Shore Charter School to join the State Employees Retirement System

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2619

Directing the State Board of Retirement to grant certain retirement benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2621

To extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2622

Relative to purchasing power protection for retiree benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2624

Defining membership of retirement boards

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2626

Relative to employees of the Department of Fire Services

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2627

Relative to firefighters and sarcoidosis

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2628

Providing disability benefits for police officers with certain conditions of cancer

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2629

Relative to call and volunteer firefighters and EMTs

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2630

Relative to per diem and part time police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2631

Relative to sick time benefits for Frank Ray

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2634

Relative to the cap on work hours for retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2635

Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2637

Relative to retirement benefits for June Tooley

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2638

Relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission board

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2639

To provide pensions to surviving spouses of Department of Children and Families social workers killed in the line of duty

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2641

Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2643

Relative to the SMART Plan

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2647

Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2652

Relative to the health and welfare of the University of Massachusetts police

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2655

Authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System to grant creditable service to Thomas Richard Kinsky

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2656

Relative to capping payment of pensioners for services after retirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2657

Relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Brian Donnelly

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2660

Further regulating the withdrawal of local subscribers from commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2662

Relative to requiring a civil service exam in the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2667

Relative to retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2668

Relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2670

To amend the presumptive disability law

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2672

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

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2674

Relative to labor relations

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2675

To clarify leave under Chapter 41: 111F

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2676

Relative to providing for binding arbitration for fire fighters and police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2677

Relative to expenses incurred in defense against denials of Chapter 41 111F benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2678

To further regulate the attendance by police officers at police association executive board meeting

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2679

Relative to the cancer presumption for police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2680

Relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2681

Relative to the cost of living adjustment for local retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2685

Further regulating the compensation of members of the General Court

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2686

Relative to late membership into the state pension system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2688

Providing creditable service for certain teachers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2689

Defining regular interest for retirement systems

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2690

Relative to municipal police department employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2691

Protecting retirees from a reduced, modified or changed retirement allowance due to the inclusion of vacation buyback as regular compensation

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2692

Relative to the earnings cap on retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2693

Relative to an employee sick time task force

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2694

Relative to a universal sick leave bank policy

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2695

Relative to the disability retirement system alternative commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2699

Relative to Group 2 retirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2700

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

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2703

Relative to Executive Office of Public Safety and Security dispatchers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2705

To preserve the practice of including annual payments in lieu of vacation as regular compensation for current retirees and active retirement system members where such benefit existed as of May 2018

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2707

Relative to creditable service in the armed forces of the United States

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2709

Relative to Covid-19 complications for public safety employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2712

Relative to public safety employee death benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2717

Relative to the size of the Forensic Science Oversight Board

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2718

Regarding post-disability retirement earnings

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2719

Relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2720

Further redefining teacher for retirement purposes

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2721

Relative to establishing parity for educators

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2727

To study the modernization of retirement systems for future state employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2729

Relative to retirement survivor benefits for Katherine M. McGuinness

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2730

Further regulating the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2731

Relative to veteran judges' pensions

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2733

Relative to retirement eligibility

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2734

Regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2735

Regarding student loan payments for those working in law enforcement

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2736

Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2737

Regarding retirement of public authority employee groups

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2741

Creating the office of senior justice in the judicial branch

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2742

Regarding pension ratio of the funding system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2743

Authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2746

Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2747

Relative to creditable service for certain state contract employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2750

Relative to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund board of directors

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2753

Relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2754

Relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Coulter

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2756

Relative to retirement benefits for Kevin Wilder

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2759

Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2762

Relative to retirement systems and pensions for correctional officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2764

Allowing Deina Abdelkader to become a member of the state employee retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2765

Relative to injured and incapacitated state-employed police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2766

Relative to veteran retirement benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2767

Relative to the retirement of Michael Gallerani

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2768

Relative to further defining employees classified in Group 4

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2771

Relative to the commonwealth's fire departments

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2772

Providing for disability and death benefits for explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2773

Providing prescription drug cost reimbursements to elderly governmental retirees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2776

Relative to clarifying the application of the heart bill

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2778

Relative to providing the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2779

Relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2780

Authorizing Brian Cardrant to purchase creditable service from the Worcester Regional Retirement System

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2783

To provide funding of certain collective bargaining agreements

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2784

Relative to PERAC benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2785

Relative to authorizing a cost of living increase for the employees of the Massachusetts State Legislature

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2787

Relative to a cost of living adjustment for retired judges

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2789

Relative to retirement benefits for installation security officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2790

Allowing disabled retirees to return to work

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2791

Concerning investments of the Massachusetts Pension Reserve Investment Management (PRIM)

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2796

Relative to Mass Port police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2798

Relative to harbormasters

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2801

Relative to veterans retirement and pensions

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2802

Expanding creditable service benefits to veterans who have served in the armed forces of the United States

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2803

Relative to creditable service buy-back for veterans

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2804

Relative to the retirement benefits of John P. Cummings

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2805

Relative to the retirement benefits of Virginia E. Cummings

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H2807

Relative to law enforcement officer benefit equity

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H33

Relative to the SMART Plan

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H3730

Related to Group Insurance Commission Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H3753

Regarding preference for Boston high school graduates for the position of police officer in the city of Boston

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H3763

To provide a local option exemption to appoint a police officer in the town of Natick

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H3765

Authorizing Eric M. Cyr to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the City of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H3800

Relative to the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H4040

Relative to creditable service for Stephen Gerald Roche

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H4171

Relative to veteran buy backs

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H4172

Recategorizing DMH, DPH, and DDS police

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H4305

Relative to court officers injured in service of the state

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Replaces

H4468

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H4469

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H4485

Study Order

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H4486

Study Order

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H4489

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H4908

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H4940

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H4944

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H5197

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H5205

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H5234

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H5236

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H5307

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H5341

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H5342

Study Order

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S1161

Relative to employees of private railroads

Accompanied a study order, see S2682

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S1741

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

Accompanied H2716

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