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H2878 • 2025

An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board

An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board

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Sponsor
Mary S. Keefe
Last action
2026-03-25
Official status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board

An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 2878) of Mary S.
  • Keefe for legislation to include transitional parole officer I, II, III employees of the Parole Board in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees.
  • 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. 2026-03-25 House

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

  2. 2025-12-18 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-10-06 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2025-09-25 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

  6. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board
By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2878) of Mary S. Keefe for legislation to include transitional parole officer I, II, III employees of the Parole Board in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.2878

Group 4 paragraph (g) of sub-division 2 of section 3 of chapter 32, as amended by section (1) of Chapter 71 of the acts of 2006, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words "supervising prison camp officer," the following words:-- "transitional parole officer I, II, III."

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