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S1853Introduced in the Senate

Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to crime scenes

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by Paul Feeney, District BRISTO

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to include forensic scientists employed at the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

April 8, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  4. Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 17, 2026

  5. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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