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MA S 1895

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An Act providing equity and fairness to POST-certified police officers disabled by cardiac disease

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1895 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1895 is in committee as of 2025-10-02 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-02): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 1895 about?

By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1895) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Ryan C. Fattman, Paul W. Mark, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA S 1895?

Jacob R. Oliveira is the primary sponsor of MA S 1895, joined by 34 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1895) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Ryan C. Fattman, Paul W. Mark, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-02 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Jacob R. Oliveiraprimary
  • Ryan C. Fattmancosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Adam Gómezcosponsor
  • Barry R. Finegoldcosponsor
  • Edward J. Kennedycosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Peter J. Durantcosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • John C. Veliscosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • John J. Marsicosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Kenneth P. Sweezeycosponsor
  • Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.cosponsor
  • Aaron L. Saunderscosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Lydia Edwardscosponsor
  • Paul R. Feeneycosponsor
  • Kelly A. Doonercosponsor
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Nick Collinscosponsor
  • John J. Cronincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-22

    Hearing scheduled for 05/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-02

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

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1895

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