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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michelle L. Badger and Kathleen R. LaNatra

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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 the town of Plymouth Harbormaster employees.

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PETITION OF:

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 561        FILED ON: 1/10/2025

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4177 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 the town of Plymouth Harbormaster 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 1: In the town of Plymouth, the position of Harbormaster, and the town of Plymouth Harbormaster Department employees who have statutory powers of law enforcement, shall be Group 4 employees pursuant to M.G.L. c. 32, § 3(2)(g). Notwithstanding any provision in M.G.L. c. 32, §§ 1-28, inclusive to the contrary, all prior creditable service rendered before the effective date of this act rendered by the Harbormaster and Harbormaster Department employees as of the date of this act will be considered Group 4 service.

Section 2: This act shall take effect upon its passage.