Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H4769 Compare Versions

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2	2	HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5183 FILED ON: 6/12/2024
3	3	HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4769
4	4	The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
5	5	_________________
6	6	PRESENTED BY:
7	7	Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark
8	8	_________________
9	9	To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
10	10	Court assembled:
11	11	The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
12	12	An Act authorizing the town of Williamsburg to continue employment of Glen Everett beyond
13	13	the age of 65.
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15	15	PETITION OF:
16	16	NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire6/12/2024Paul W. MarkBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and
17	17	Hampshire
18	18	6/12/2024 1 of 2
19	19	HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5183 FILED ON: 6/12/2024
20	20	HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4769
21	21	By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by
22	22	bill, House, No. 4769) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that the
23	23	town of Williamsburg be authorized to continue the employment of Glen Everett as a firefighter
24	24	notwithstanding the mandatory retirement age in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval
25	25	Received.]
26	26	The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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28	28	In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
29	29	(2023-2024)
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31	31	An Act authorizing the town of Williamsburg to continue employment of Glen Everett beyond
32	32	the age of 65.
33	33	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
34	34	of the same, as follows:
35	35	1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Glen Everett, a
36	36	2member of the fire department of the town of Williamsburg, who would be subject to mandatory
37	37	3retirement on the last day of the month in which he turns 65 years old, may continue to serve in
38	38	4such a position until 06/25/2029, or until the date of his retirement, or the date he is relieved of
39	39	5his duties by the Town, whichever occurs first; provided however, that no deductions shall be
40	40	6made from the regular compensation of Glen Everett pursuant to Chapter 32 of the General Laws
41	41	7for any service subsequent to him reaching the age of 65 in connection with his service to the
42	42	8Town for retirement purposes; provided further, that he is mentally and physically capable of
43	43	9performing the duties of his office; provided further, that the Town may at its own expense
44	44	10require that Glen Everett be examined by an impartial physician designated by the Town to
45	45	11determine such capability; and provided further, that Glen Everett shall, upon retirement, receive 2 of 2
46	46	12a superannuation retirement allowance equal to that which he would have been entitled had he
47	47	13retired at the age of 65.
48	48	14 (b) Notwithstanding section 1, Glen Everett shall be subject to chapter 6E of the General
49	49	15Laws and section 96B of chapter 41 of the General Laws for the duration of his employment
50	50	16pursuant to this act.
51	51	17 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.