S 1921 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to retirement equity for parenting teachers

Summary

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1921) of John C. Velis, Simon Cataldo, Sean Garballey, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to retirement equity for parenting teachers. Public Service.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Apr 9, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

2

Committee

2

Apr 9, 2026

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Service

upper

1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Hampden and Hampshire

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

Middlesex and Worcester

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Second Plymouth and Norfolk

Patrick Kearney