S.2574

Providing accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of a former firefighter of the City of Boston

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Introduced Text

Provides accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of a former Boston firefighter.

This bill provides accidental death benefits for Rachel Marie Troy, the surviving spouse of Mathew M. Troy, a former firefighter of the City of Boston. It mandates a lump sum payment from the Boston Retirement Board, equal to the total accumulated retirement deductions Mathew M. Troy paid into the annuity savings fund. Additionally, Rachel Marie Troy is entitled to retain medical insurance coverage equivalent to what Mathew M. Troy would have been entitled to if he had retired from the City of Boston.

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Calendar

Sep 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

Sep 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Jun 22

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2026

Jun 15

House

Enacted

Jun 15

Senate

Enacted and laid before the Governor