Massachusetts H 2997: An Act relative to Mass Port police officers

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 750 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2997

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Steven George Xiarhos
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to Mass Port police officers.
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PETITION OF:

NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS: DATE ADDED:
Steven George Xiarhos 5th Barnstable 1/13/2025
Michael J. Soter 8th Worcester 3/25/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 750 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2997
By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2997) of
Steven George Xiarhos that certain employees of the Massachusetts Port Authority be included
in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2685 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to Mass Port police officers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:

1 Section 3 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Editions,
2 is hereby further amended by inserting in the description of Group 4 in paragraph (g) of
3 subdivision (2), in line 268, after the words fire control men; the following:--- employees of the
4 Massachusetts port authority who are employed as port officers and supervisors of said
5 employees who shall include port sergeants, lieutenants, captains, assistant chiefs, deputy chiefs,
6 directors;