HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2863        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2535

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul J. Donato

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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 employees of the Department of Fire Services.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul J. Donato

35th Middlesex

1/20/2017

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

 

Sarah K. Peake

4th Barnstable

 

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

 

Angelo L. D'Emilia

8th Plymouth

 

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2863        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2535

By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2535) of Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to place certain employees in the Department of Fire Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2428 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to employees of the Department of Fire Services.

 

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

SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 330, after the word “affairs” the following words:- , full time employees of the department of fire services in the executive office of public safety and security, provided they have previously been full time members of a fire department of any city, town, fire district, Devens, the 104th Fighter Wing Fire Department or the Massachusetts Military Reservation Fire Department, for ten years of more, and had previously been classified in group 4.

SECTION 2.   Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in lines 331 and 332 after the word “marshal” in each instance, the following words:- "deputy state fire marshal and the director of the training division"