Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5525: An Act relative to pension benefits for firefighter Leo J. Bracken
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 5525 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on June 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to pension benefits for firefighter Leo J. Bracken. Primary sponsor: Rob Consalvo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (September 9, 2026): Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5525) of Rob Consalvo (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the retirement board of the city of Boston be authorized to increase the disability pension of Leo J. Bracken, a firefighter of the city of Boston. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Consalvo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14th Suffolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing rescheduled to 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Service