H3915
An Act providing for violent act injury retirement benefits for retirement police officer Leo MacAskill
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Bill overview
This bill provides for a violent act injury retirement benefit for Leo MacAskill, a retired police officer from the City of Revere. The bill specifically addresses a claim for benefits resulting from a violent act sustained while he was a police officer. It aims to provide financial assistance to Mr. MacAskill due to injuries he suffered in the line of duty. The bill was approved by the city council and subsequently passed through the House and Senate.
Key provisions
- Provides a retirement benefit to Leo MacAskill.
- The benefit is related to injuries sustained during a violent act.
- MacAskill was a retired police officer from the City of Revere.
- The bill received local approval from the mayor and city council.
Who is affected
- Leo MacAskill
- Retired police officers
- City of Revere
- Families of retired police officers
Notable changes
- This bill establishes a specific benefit for violent act injuries sustained by retired police officers.
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Primary sponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
Cosponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
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Bill H.3915 194th (Current)
An Act providing for violent act injury retirement benefits for retirement police officer Leo MacAskill
By Representatives Giannino of Revere and Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3915) of Jessica Ann Giannino (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to retirement benefits for Leo MacAskill, a retired police officer of the police department of the city of Revere. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Presenters: Jessica Ann Giannino , Jeffrey Rosario Turco Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading City/Town: Revere (Local Approval Received)
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Displaying 7 actions for Bill H.3915
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 3/17/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 4/17/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/8/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 8/25/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 8/28/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 8/28/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 8/28/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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