Section 1 of Chapter 32 is amended in the definition of "regular compensation" by inserting before the paragraph beginning "If as a result of a mistake", the following new paragraph:
Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, for members of the state employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system including all post secondary education retirement systems throughout the Commonwealth and all county, city and town contributory retirement systems including those who entered the service of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof on or after July 1, 2012 regular pension compensation shall not include salary, wages or other compensation in whatever form in any calendar year in excess of sixty five percent of the salary of the sitting Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Governor’s salary shall be defined as salary and shall not include any additional benefits or contributory compensation available to the office such as health care or additional contributory retirement options offered by the Commonwealth.
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