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MA SD 2539

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An Act relative to veterans' buyback

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

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Did MA SD 2539 pass?

Not yet. MA SD 2539 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-27): House concurred

What is MA SD 2539 about?

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1828) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. for legislation to allow a veteran who failed to make the retirement buyback purchase within the required 180 days shall be given a 1-time opportunity to apply to the retirement system to make said purchase. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA SD 2539?

William J. Driscoll, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA SD 2539.

Description

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1828) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. for legislation to allow a veteran who failed to make the retirement buyback purchase within the required 180 days shall be given a 1-time opportunity to apply to the retirement system to make said purchase. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-02-27 — House concurred
Bill type
proposed bill
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Sponsors

  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.primary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  2. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/SD2539

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