S.1920

Providing for a fair and equitable group 4 retirement benefit for police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S1920 amends the General Laws to include police officers at state colleges and universities in the group 4 retirement benefit.

Massachusetts S1920 amends the General Laws to ensure that police officers employed at Massachusetts state colleges, universities, community colleges, and the University of Massachusetts are included in the group 4 retirement benefit. This change aims to correct inequities in retirement benefits for these officers. The bill specifically adds these officers to the list of those eligible for the group 4 retirement benefit, ensuring they receive fair and equitable retirement benefits.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 8, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Apr 9

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