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MA S 2574

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An Act providing accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of a former firefighter of the City of Boston

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

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Did MA S 2574 pass?

Yes. MA S 2574 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-22): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2026

What is MA S 2574 about?

By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2574) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation to provide accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of Mathew M. Troy, a former firefighter of the City of Boston. Public Service.

Description

By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2574) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation to provide accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of Mathew M. Troy, a former firefighter of the City of Boston. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-22 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2026
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Nick Collinscosponsor
  • Daniel J. Huntcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-22

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2026

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  2. 2026-06-15

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

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  3. 2026-06-15

    Enacted

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  4. 2026-06-11

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  5. 2026-03-05

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  6. 2026-03-05

    Rules suspended

  7. 2026-03-05

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  8. 2026-02-05

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-02

    Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

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  10. 2026-02-02

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  11. 2026-01-15

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  12. 2025-11-17

    Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

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  13. 2025-09-10

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  14. 2025-09-03

    Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in A-1

  15. 2025-07-30

    House concurred

  16. 2025-06-12

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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  17. 2025-06-12

    Rules suspended

  18. 2025-05-01

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2574

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