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MA SD 848

in committee

An Act further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees of Plymouth County

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

Quick answers

Did MA SD 848 pass?

Not yet. MA SD 848 is in committee as of 2025-02-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-27): House concurred

What is MA SD 848 about?

By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1863) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Norman J. Orrall, David F. DeCoste, Kathleen R. LaNatra and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant group 4 status to officers who retire from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA SD 848?

Dylan A. Fernandes is the primary sponsor of MA SD 848, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1863) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Norman J. Orrall, David F. DeCoste, Kathleen R. LaNatra and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant group 4 status to officers who retire from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.

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

  • Dylan A. Fernandesprimary
  • Norman J. Orrallcosponsor
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor
  • Kathleen R. LaNatracosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/SD848

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