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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 649  FILED ON: 1/14/2025
  SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1876
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  PRESENTED BY:
  Joan B. Lovely
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
        Court assembled:
        The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
   An Act relative to the retirement classification of certain employees of the city of Beverly.
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  PETITION OF:
NAME:  DISTRICT/ADDRESS:
Joan B. Lovely  Second Essex
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  SENATE DOCKET, NO. 649  FILED ON: 1/14/2025
      SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1876
    By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1876) of Joan B. Lovely (with the
    approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the retirement classification of certain
    employees of the city of Beverly. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
  [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
  SEE HOUSE, NO. 4455 OF 2023-2024.]
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
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    An Act relative to the retirement classification of certain employees of the city of Beverly.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
    of the same, as follows:
1  SECTION 1. Notwithstanding paragraph (g) of subdivision (2) of section 3 of chapter 32
2   of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, employees of the city of
3   Beverly employed as fire alarm operators who were hired by the city on or before January 26,
4   2006, including those fire alarm operators hired on or before January 26, 2006, who thereafter
5   transfer to the position of public safety telecommunicator, also known as joint civilian
6   dispatcher, for the city of Beverly shall be classified by the Beverly retirement board in Group 2.
7  SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
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