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MA H5362

Providing for the retirement of Matthew Donoghue, a police officer in the city known as the town of Braintree


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Introduced
10/24/2022
In Committee
10/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the retirement of Matthew Donoghue, a police officer in the city known as the town of Braintree. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill provides for the retirement of Matthew Donoghue, a police officer in the city known as the town of Braintree, who was injured in the line of duty and is permanently incapacitated from performing the essential duties of a police officer. It outlines the retirement benefits Donoghue will receive, including a lump sum payment, an annual pension equal to his regular rate of compensation until age 65, and a pension at 80% of his previous 12-month average compensation upon reaching age 65. The bill also provides for a pension to be paid to Donoghue's surviving spouse after his death, and for the indemnification of his hospital, medical, and healthcare expenses related to the line-of-duty injury. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H5450 (on 12/29/2022)

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