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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3063 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2948
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David Allen Robertson
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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 regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David Allen Robertson19th Middlesex1/16/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3063 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2948
By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2948)
of David Allen Robertson relative to the retirement of public authority law enforcement
employee groups. Public Service.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2645 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Paragraph (g) of subdivision (2) of section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, is hereby
2amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new paragraph:-
3 The Massachusetts Port Authority may elect to improve the retirement group
4classification for any group of law enforcement employees who are members of the
5Massachusetts Port Authority Retirement System by a majority vote of the authority governing
6board. Nothing in this act shall be construed as authorization to diminish the retirement benefits
7of public employees by placing any group of employees in a lower group of classification.