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H2841 • 2025

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

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

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Sponsor
Colleen M. Garry
Last action
2025-09-08
Official status
Accompanied H2842
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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

An Act providing equity and fairness to POST-certified police officers disabled by cardiac disease By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act providing equity and fairness to POST-certified police officers disabled by cardiac disease By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 2841) of Colleen M.
  • Garry and others relative to certain POST-certified police officers under the “heart law”, so-called.
  • Public Service.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-08 House

    Accompanied H2842

  2. 2025-05-22 Joint

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

  3. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act providing equity and fairness to POST-certified police officers disabled by cardiac disease
By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2841) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to certain POST-certified police officers under the “heart law”, so-called. Public Service.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.2841

Section 94 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority”, the following words: -

“or the police force of the University of Massachusetts, or of the police force of the Massachusetts Port Authority, or of the police forces of the state universities and community colleges, or of the office of environmental law enforcement of the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, or the campus police of the Department of Mental Health,”

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