Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2862: An Act relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2862 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine. Primary sponsor: Jim Hawkins (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2862) of James K. Hawkins that the State Board of Retirement be directed to grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Howard S. Levine. Public Service.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hawkins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Bristol |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
- Hearing scheduled for 06/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Service