HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4039 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2753
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David Biele
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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 firefighter retirement benefits.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
David Biele | 4th Suffolk | 1/17/2025 |
Paul McMurtry | 11th Norfolk | 2/11/2025 |
Daniel Cahill | 10th Essex | 2/11/2025 |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden | 2/11/2025 |
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. | 28th Middlesex | 2/11/2025 |
Steven Ultrino | 33rd Middlesex | 2/11/2025 |
Samantha Montaño | 15th Suffolk | 2/11/2025 |
Patrick Joseph Kearney | 4th Plymouth | 2/11/2025 |
Danillo A. Sena | 37th Middlesex | 2/11/2025 |
Christopher Richard Flanagan | 1st Barnstable | 2/11/2025 |
Rodney M. Elliott | 16th Middlesex | 2/11/2025 |
Erika Uyterhoeven | 27th Middlesex | 2/11/2025 |
Dennis C. Gallagher | 8th Plymouth | 2/11/2025 |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 2/11/2025 |
Michael J. Soter | 8th Worcester | 2/11/2025 |
Marcus S. Vaughn | 9th Norfolk | 2/11/2025 |
John J. Marsi | 6th Worcester | 2/11/2025 |
Steven George Xiarhos | 5th Barnstable | 2/11/2025 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 2/11/2025 |
Jacob R. Oliveira | Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester | 2/11/2025 |
Michael D. Brady | Second Plymouth and Norfolk | 2/11/2025 |
James C. Arena-DeRosa | 8th Middlesex | 2/19/2025 |
James K. Hawkins | 2nd Bristol | 2/19/2025 |
James Arciero | 2nd Middlesex | 2/27/2025 |
Natalie M. Higgins | 4th Worcester | 2/27/2025 |
Adrian C. Madaro | 1st Suffolk | 3/18/2025 |
Antonio F. D. Cabral | 13th Bristol | 3/18/2025 |
Jonathan D. Zlotnik | 2nd Worcester | 3/18/2025 |
Bridget Plouffe | 9th Plymouth | 3/25/2025 |
Ryan M. Hamilton | 15th Essex | 4/8/2025 |
Thomas M. Stanley | 9th Middlesex | 4/8/2025 |
Paul J. Donato | 35th Middlesex | 4/8/2025 |
Christopher Hendricks | 11th Bristol | 4/8/2025 |
Tara T. Hong | 18th Middlesex | 4/8/2025 |
Donald H. Wong | 9th Essex | 4/8/2025 |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex | 4/8/2025 |
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf | 17th Worcester | 4/8/2025 |
Richard G. Wells, Jr. | 7th Norfolk | 4/8/2025 |
Thomas W. Moakley | Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket | 4/14/2025 |
Margaret R. Scarsdale | 1st Middlesex | 6/3/2025 |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk | 6/3/2025 |
Kathleen R. LaNatra | 12th Plymouth | 6/9/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4039 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2753
By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2753) of David Biele and others for legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2443 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to firefighter retirement 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. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, Chapter 32 Section 94B(2) of the General Laws as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking the word five in line 27 and insert the word ten after the word within in line 27.
Section 2. Chapter 32 Section 94B (2) of the General Laws as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting in line 31 after the word compensation the following words, in the event that such person retires in accordance with this section any secondary cancer shall be covered in accordance with section 9 of this chapter.