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H 2863

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 30, 2026.

An Act to provide certain employees in the department of corrections with line of duty death benefits.

Bill ID MA-194-H-2863
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Public Service
House failed 2026-03-30
Criminal Justice Public Safety
Summary

Section 100A of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws shall be amended by inserting the words "or Unit 8 employees within the Public Safety Secretariat"" after the words ""or ..."

Sponsor
Hawkins, James K.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-30 Status failed
2026-03-30 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
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