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

SD 4055: An Act establishing reliance on written representations by retirement boards concerning the purchase or establishment of creditable service

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

SD 4055 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on July 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing reliance on written representations by retirement boards concerning the purchase or establishment of creditable service. Primary sponsor: Will Brownsberger (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2026): Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently.

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Official summary

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

By Mr. Brownsberger (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Noelle Costa for legislation to establish reliance on written representations by retirement boards concerning the purchase or establishment of creditable service. Public Service.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Will BrownsbergerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateSuffolk and Middlesex
Noelle CostaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sources

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