1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 208 FILED ON: 1/7/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2876 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Patrick Joseph Kearney _________________ 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 amending retirement eligibility. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Patrick Joseph Kearney4th Plymouth1/7/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 208 FILED ON: 1/7/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2876 By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2876) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to retirement eligibility for certain Group 4 retirees. Public Service. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2568 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to amending retirement eligibility. 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 3(2)g of the General Laws in the 2020 Official Edition pertaining to Group 4 2state retirement s hereby amended by inserting after the word "more" in line 333, the following:- 3",which may include a combination of employment and prior military service up to four years of 4military service"