SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1533        FILED ON: 2/17/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1764

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Marc R. Pacheco

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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 line of duty injury benefits for public employees.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

 

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

4/2/2021

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

5/5/2021


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1533        FILED ON: 2/17/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1764

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1764) of Marc R. Pacheco and Michael D. Brady for legislation relative to line of duty injury benefits for public employees.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1571 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 line of duty injury benefits for public employees.

 

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

Section 58 of Chapter 30 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 19, after the word “custody,” the following words:- or receives bodily injuries from acts of violence by a civilian present on the grounds of a correctional institution or state public health or human services facility;