Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S1730 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 573       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1730
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael F. Rush
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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 Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael F. RushNorfolk and SuffolkPaul McMurtry11th Norfolk2/8/2023Joanne M. ComerfordHampshire, Franklin and Worcester2/21/2023Bruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex2/21/2023Rita A. Mendes11th Plymouth2/23/2023Susannah M. Whipps2nd Franklin2/27/2023James K. Hawkins2nd Bristol2/27/2023Marcus S. Vaughn9th Norfolk3/1/2023 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 573       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1730
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1730) of Michael F. Rush, Paul 
McMurtry, Joanne M. Comerford, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for 
legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the 
contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2779 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 32, Section 3, paragraph G, “Group 2” of the Massachusetts General Laws is 
2hereby amended by inserting in line 283 after the words “Cushing hospital” the following:-
3 "; and all full time Dispatchers, Dispatch Supervisors, Communications Center Directors 
4or Communications Chiefs certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State 911 
5Department as Certified Telecommunicators as defined by MA 560 CMR 5.04".