Massachusetts H2975: An Act further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees

Sponsors

• Kenneth Sweezey (R) · primary sponsor
• Bridget Plouffe (D)
• Michael Brady (D, Second Plymouth and Norfolk)
• Richard Wells (D)
• Steven Xiarhos (R, 5th Barnstable)
• Dennis Gallagher (D)
• Kathleen LaNatra (D, 12th Plymouth)
• David DeCoste (R, 5th Plymouth)
• Mark Sylvia (D)
• Steven Howitt (R, 4th Bristol)
• Michelle Badger (D)
• Norman Orrall (R, 12th Bristol)

Latest actions

1. April 13, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)
2. December 18, 2025: Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
3. October 6, 2025: Hearing rescheduled to 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
4. September 25, 2025: Hearing scheduled for 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
5. February 27, 2025: Senate concurred
6. February 27, 2025: Referred to the committee on Public Service
7. : Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

Common questions

What is H2975?

H2975 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees.

What is the status of H2975?

Failed as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27) (April 13, 2026).

Who sponsored H2975?

Kenneth Sweezey (R), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for H2975?

On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2975