SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2566 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1826
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kelly A. Dooner, (BY REQUEST)
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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 eliminating post-retirement earnings restrictions for police detail work.
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PETITION OF:
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Edward Dutra |
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Steven George Xiarhos | 5th Barnstable | 4/2/2025 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2566 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1826
By Ms. Dooner (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1826) of Edward Dutra, for legislation to eliminate post-retirement earnings restrictions for police detail work. Public Service. |
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 eliminating post-retirement earnings restrictions for police detail work.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 91 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-
(f) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a retired police officer receiving a pension under this chapter who is employed by a city, town, or other municipal entity to perform police details or other police-related duties shall not be subject to any limitation on hours worked or compensation earned that would otherwise affect the retiree's pension benefits.