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MA H 2869

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An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services

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

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Did MA H 2869 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2869 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

What is MA H 2869 about?

By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA H 2869?

Russell E. Holmes is the primary sponsor of MA H 2869, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-13 — Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Russell E. Holmesprimary
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2026-01-15

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-10-02

    Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  4. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2869

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