An Act providing accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of a former firefighter of the City of Boston
Summary
By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2574) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation to provide accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of Mathew M. Troy, a former firefighter of the City of Boston. Public Service.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced May 1, 2025
Signed Jun 22, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Jun 22, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2026
executive
Jun 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jun 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jun 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
upper
Nov 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jul 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jun 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
upper
May 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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