S.1798

Relative to Mass Port police officers

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Adds Mass Port police officers and supervisors to Group 4 retirement system.

Massachusetts S1798 amends Chapter 32 of the General Laws to include Mass Port police officers and their supervisors in Group 4 of the retirement system. This change applies to employees of the Massachusetts Port Authority, including port sergeants, lieutenants, captains, assistant chiefs, deputy chiefs, and directors. The bill seeks to integrate these positions into the existing retirement framework, ensuring they receive the same benefits as other Group 4 members.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 8, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Apr 8

Senate

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Jan 15

Senate

Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 17, 2026

Sep 26, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2