1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1680 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2430 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Brian M. Ashe _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act relative to pay parity for county correctional officers. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Brian M. Ashe2nd Hampden1/18/2023Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.12th Hampden1/20/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1680 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2430 By Representative Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2430) of Brian M. Ashe and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. relative to pay parity for county correctional officers. Public Service. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2554 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act relative to pay parity for county correctional officers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 SECTION 1: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the first-year 2base salary of a correctional officer employed by a sheriff’s department shall be equal to not less 3than the first-year base salary of a correctional officer employed by the Massachusetts 4Department of Correction.