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MA H4719
MA H4719Relative to the disability retirement of public safety personnel in the city of Quincy
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Introduced
07/09/2018
07/09/2018
In Committee
07/31/2018
07/31/2018
Crossed Over
10/18/2018
10/18/2018
Passed
10/22/2018
10/22/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/31/2018
10/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to disability retirement benefits for certain public safety personnel in the city of Quincy. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Quincy Retirement Board to apply the presumptions afforded by Sections 94, 94A, and 94B of Chapter 32 of the General Laws to certain public safety personnel in the city of Quincy who apply for Accidental Disability Retirement. The presumptions apply to members of the Quincy Fire Department and Quincy Police Department who responded to and performed public safety duties at the Home Depot Fires in 1995 and the MWRA Water Treatment Plant fire and explosion in 2016. Eligible members who become disabled due to a cardiac, pulmonary, or cancer condition while still active or within five years of attaining maximum age can apply for Accidental Disability Retirement. The effective retirement date for eligible members is the date they are first diagnosed with such condition.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 284 of the Acts of 2018 (on 10/31/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4719 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4719.pdf |
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