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MA H 2833

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An Act directing the State Board of Retirement to grant certain retirement benefits

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 2833 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2833 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 2833 about?

By Representative Gallagher of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2833) of Dennis C. Gallagher relative to directing the State Retirement Board to pay a certain retirement benefit to Virginia Wise, the surviving spouse of Raymond Wise, an officer of the Bridgewater State College Police Department. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA H 2833?

Dennis C. Gallagher is the primary sponsor of MA H 2833.

Description

By Representative Gallagher of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2833) of Dennis C. Gallagher relative to directing the State Retirement Board to pay a certain retirement benefit to Virginia Wise, the surviving spouse of Raymond Wise, an officer of the Bridgewater State College Police Department. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-25 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Dennis C. Gallagherprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-25

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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  2. 2025-12-11

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-09-08

    Hearing scheduled for 09/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2833

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