1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3328 FILED ON: 1/17/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2799 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Michael S. Day _________________ 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 protecting local retirees. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Michael S. Day31st Middlesex1/17/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3328 FILED ON: 1/17/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2799 By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2799) of Michael S. Day relative to insurance premium contribution levels for certain retirees. Public Service. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2494 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to protecting local retirees. 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. Section 9E of chapter 32B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 2Official Edition, is amended by inserting at the end of the last sentence thereof the following new 3sentence:- In the event that the governmental unit approves an increase in the percent of the 4premium to be contributed by its retired employees, the percent of premium being paid by a 5retired employee at that time will not be increased to the higher percent. 6 SECTION 2. The provisions of this act shall take effect on January 1, 2026.