Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service, to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service matters.
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Overview
This order authorizes the Joint Committee on Public Service to conduct an investigation and study of various current Senate documents related to public service matters. Specifically, the committee is tasked with reviewing petitions and accompanying bills concerning retirement benefits for police officers, vocational school districts, correctional officers, and utility maintenance workers, as well as legislation related to civil service exemptions in Taunton. The committee’s findings will be reported to the Senate.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Joint Committee on Public Service to investigate and study relevant Senate documents.
- Covers legislation related to police officer retirement benefits.
- Addresses legislation concerning vocational school districts.
- Includes provisions for correctional officer disability compensation.
- Considers legislation regarding utility maintenance worker retirement classifications.
- Examines legislation related to civil service exemptions in Taunton.
Who is affected
- State University and Community College Police Officers
- Correctional Officers
- Utility Maintenance Workers
- Employees of the Massachusetts Department of Correction
- City of Taunton Employees
Notable changes
- The order directs a comprehensive review of existing legislation related to public service retirement and benefits.
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Joint Committee on Public Service
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