HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1070        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1599

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Gloria L. Fox

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act authorizing certain public defenders creditable retirement time for service as employees of Roxbury Defenders..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk

1/19/2011

Benjamin Swan

11th Hampden

2/4/2011

Committee for Public Counsel Services

Ten Malcolm X Boulevard Roxbury, MA 02119

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1070        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1599

By Ms. Fox of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1599) of Gloria L. Fox and Benjamin Swan for legislation to grant creditable service for retirement purposes to certain employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services for service as employees of the Roxbury Defenders Committee, Incorporated.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2405 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act authorizing certain public defenders creditable retirement time for service as employees of Roxbury Defenders..

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the state retirement board is hereby authorized and directed to credit the following employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Service creditable service for the years of their employment with the Roxbury Defenders Committee, Inc, for the purpose of determining their retirement allowance pursuant to section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws:  Yolanda Acevedo and Carlo Obligato; provided, however, they shall pay into the annuity savings fund of the state retirement fund, in one sum or installments, upon such terms and conditions as the board may describe, an amount equal to that which would be withheld as regular deductions from their regular compensation for such previous service, plus interest.