HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 635        FILED ON: 1/26/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2728

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul McMurtry

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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 public safety line of duty benefits.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/26/2021

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

1/27/2021

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

1/28/2021

Alan Silvia

7th Bristol

1/29/2021

Vanna Howard

17th Middlesex

2/1/2021

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

2/1/2021

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

2/3/2021

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

2/4/2021

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

2/9/2021

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

2/25/2021

Jessica Ann Giannino

16th Suffolk

11/17/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 635        FILED ON: 1/26/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2728

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2728) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to public safety line of duty benefits.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2325 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to public safety line of duty benefits.

 

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. Subsection (c) of section 100A of chapter 32, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 15, the words “and who is not subject to chapter 152”, and inserting at the end of said subsection the following sentence:- “The family of a deceased public safety employee, who is subject to chapter 152, shall have the option to receive either the killed in the line of duty benefit or to receive benefits pursuant to chapter 152.”