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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 489 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1871
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Edward J. Kennedy
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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 retirement for nuclear reactor operators.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Edward J. KennedyFirst Middlesex 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 489 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1871
By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1871) of Edward J. Kennedy for
legislation relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators. Public Service.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1695 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 relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators.
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 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2022 Official edition, is
2hereby amended by inserting after the word "managers;" in line 291 the following:- "employees
3of University of Massachusetts Lowell working as Director of Radiation Safety, Radiation Safety
4Specialist, Accelerator Supervisor, Radiation Services Manager, Nuclear Reactor Supervisor,
5Chief Reactor Operator, Nuclear React Operator-professional and Reactor Engineer;".