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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 2955: An Act Authorizing the State Retirement Board to Retire Jamie J. Magarian, a Uniformed Member of the Department of State Police at the Regular Rate of Compensation

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 2955 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act Authorizing the State Retirement Board to Retire Jamie J. Magarian, a Uniformed Member of the Department of State Police at the Regular Rate of Compensation. Primary sponsor: Aaron Saunders (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 25, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2955) of Aaron L. Saunders for legislation to direct the State Retirement Board to retire Jamie J. Magarian, a member of the Department of State Police, at the regular rate of compensation. Public Service.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Aaron SaundersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7th Hampden
Sean GarballeyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23rd Middlesex
Jake OliveiraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampden, Hampshire and Worcester
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source