H2784

Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Amends the definition of Group 4 in the retirement system to include licensed electricians employed by the Commonwealth.

This bill amends the definition of Group 4 in the Massachusetts retirement system to include employees of the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions who are employed as licensed electricians. This change ensures that these electricians are included in the contributory retirement system for public employees. The bill references Chapter 32, Section 3, paragraph (2), subparagraph (g) of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition.

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Sponsors

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Calendar

Oct 6, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

Oct 6, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Apr 13

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

Dec 18, 2025

House

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Dec 18, 2025

House

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order