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MA S1858

MA S1858
Relative to defining employees in Group 2


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to define employees in Group 2. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill modifies Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws by expanding the definition of employees in Group 2, a classification within the state's public employee retirement system. Specifically, the bill adds a new category of employees who work for the Massachusetts Trial Court, including court service coordinators, assistant court service coordinators, chief housing specialists, housing specialists, psychologists, court reporters, court interpreters, and other professional and clerical employees whose job duties involve direct contact with criminal defendants and individuals required to appear in court. By adding these positions to Group 2, the employees would likely be eligible for specific retirement benefits and pension provisions associated with that employment group. The legislation aims to clarify and potentially enhance the retirement benefits for these specific court-related employees by explicitly including their job classifications in the legal definition of Group 2 workers.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2786 (on 12/04/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1858
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1858.pdf
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