An Act allowing Joseph Barbati, a retired member of the Massachusetts Trial Court, an accidental disability retirement option

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By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1891) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to allow Joseph Barbati, a retired member of the Massachusetts Trial Court, an accidental disability retirement option. Public Service.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Oct 2, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Session: 194th
Momentum: 42 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 42/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 382 days quiet

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