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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 796 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1915
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John C. Velis
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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 clarifying call firefighter rights.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :John C. VelisHampden and Hampshire 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 796 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1915
By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1915) of John C. Velis for legislation
to clarify call firefighters rights. Public Service.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1755 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 clarifying call firefighter rights.
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 4(2)(b) of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official
2Edition, is hereby amended by changing the third to the last word from the end of the second
3sentence from “the” to “any.”