H2937
An Act relative to Brockton school police
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to include Brockton school police officers in Massachusetts’ contributory retirement system for public employees, specifically Group 4. Currently, these officers are not covered by the same retirement benefits as other public employees. The bill would extend these retirement benefits to Brockton school police, providing them with a similar level of security and benefits as other public sector workers. This change aims to improve recruitment and retention within the Brockton school police department.
Key provisions
- Includes Brockton school police officers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system.
- Applies to officers employed by the city of Brockton.
- Extends retirement benefits to these officers.
Who is affected
- Brockton school police officers
- City of Brockton
- Massachusetts public employees
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Bill H.2937 194th (Current)
An Act relative to Brockton school police
By Representative Plouffe of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2937) of Bridget Plouffe that school police officers of the city of Brockton be included in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Bridget Plouffe Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.2937
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 9/26/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 12/24/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 3/25/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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