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Firefighters and retirement boards press committee for PRIT governance and funding‑ratio changes

5572163 · June 4, 2025
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Paul Jacques, legislative agent for the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts, and Michael Riley, legislative agent for the Massachusetts Association of Contributory Retirement Systems, testified in support of bills changing PRIT governance, membership, and funding‑ratio rules.

Paul Jacques, legislative agent for the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts, and Michael Riley, legislative agent for the Massachusetts Association of Contributory Retirement Systems, testified before the Joint Committee on Public Service in support of multiple retirement and governance bills.

Jacques said the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts supports House Bill 2999 and Senate Bill 1862 “an act relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees,” which would provide labor representation on certain purchasing or oversight committees. “We would just like…

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