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S1819

194th

An Act to protect the retirement classification of Barnstable county dispatchers and dispatch retirees

StatusActive Amendments0 SponsorJulian Cyr CommitteeNot yet assigned

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By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1819) of Julian Cyr and Steven George Xiarhos relative to the retirement classification of Barnstable County dispatchers and dispatch retirees. Public Service.

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Date	Branch	Action
4/8/2026	Senate	4/8/2026 SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
1/15/2026	Senate	1/15/2026 SenateReporting date extended to Tuesday March 17, 2026
9/26/2025	Joint	9/26/2025 JointHearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
2/27/2025	House	2/27/2025 HouseHouse concurred
2/27/2025	Senate	2/27/2025 SenateReferred to the committee on Public Service

Cosponsor
Julian Cyr Primary sponsor
Steven George Xiarhos

Committee	Recommendation	Vote
J23	Favorable	1 entries

Bill	Title	Status
H2807	An Act to protect the retirement classification of Barnstable county dispatchers and dispatch retirees	Active
H2905	An Act to protect the retirement classification of Barnstable county dispatchers and dispatch retirees	Active

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▸SECTION 1

Notwithstanding subsection (2) (g) of section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 official edition, or any other general or special law to the contrary, employees of the towns, who are in the Barnstable county retirement system, employed as police or fire dispatcher operators, managers or supervisors, who were hired on or before January 1, 2023 with a group 2 classification under subsection (2) (g), section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, shall not have said classification changed or altered unless enhanced by statute.

▸SECTION 2

Notwithstanding subsection (2) (g) of section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, or any other general or special law to the contrary, members in service, who retired from the Barnstable county retirement system as a police, fire or emergency medical dispatch operator, manager or supervisor with a Group 2 classification under subsection (2) (g), section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, shall not have said classification changed or altered unless enhanced by statute.

▸SECTION 3

This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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	SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding subsection (2) (g) of section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 official edition, or any other general or special law to the contrary, employees of the towns, who are in the Barnstable county retirement system, employed as police or fire dispatcher operators, managers or supervisors, who were hired on or before January 1, 2023 with a group 2 classification under subsection (2) (g), section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, shall not have said classification changed or altered unless enhanced by statute.
	SECTION 2.  Notwithstanding subsection (2) (g) of section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, or any other general or special law to the contrary, members in service, who retired from the Barnstable county retirement system as a police, fire or emergency medical dispatch operator, manager or supervisor with a Group 2 classification under subsection (2) (g), section 3 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, shall not have said classification changed or altered unless enhanced by statute.
	SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.