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MA S1904

MA S1904
Relative to veterans service officers retirement benefits


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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 relative to veterans service officers retirement benefits. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws by adding "Veterans agent or part time Veterans agent as defined by Section 1 MGL, Ch. 115" to Group 2 retirement benefits, which means that individuals serving as veterans service officers (either full-time or part-time) will now be included in a specific retirement benefit category. By inserting this language after the existing reference to "employees of Cushing hospital," the bill expands the retirement benefits available to veterans service officers, ensuring they receive retirement benefits consistent with their public service role. The modification appears to recognize the important work of veterans agents by providing them with enhanced retirement provisions under Massachusetts law.

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/S1904
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1904.pdf
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