HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2432        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3172

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John P. Fresolo

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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 relative to disability pensions.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

John P. Fresolo

16th Worcester

1/20/2011

John Colbert

Professional Fire Fighters of MA 130 Bowdoin St., Suite 710 Boston, MA 02108

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2432        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3172

By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3172) of John P. Fresolo and John Colbert relative to the review of applications for disability pensions.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2406 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to disability pensions.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 32 of the General Laws is amended by adding the following new section at the end thereof;

Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, applications for accidental  disability pensions shall require the review of members medical records pertaining to the specific injury or injuries contained in the application. No other medical records shall be reviewed.