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

HD 2976: An Act providing for a fair and equitable Group 4 retirement benefit for POST-certified police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses

Introduced Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

HD 2976 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for a fair and equitable Group 4 retirement benefit for POST-certified police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses. It lists 5 additional sponsors.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carol A. DohertyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul FrostCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7th Worcester
Dennis GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Plymouth
Jim HawkinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Bristol
Sam MontañoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15th Suffolk

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

Sources

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