HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3300        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2970

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Alice Hanlon Peisch

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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 relative to increasing the number of years of creditable service used to calculate retirement allowances.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Alice Hanlon Peisch

14th Norfolk

1/21/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3300        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2970

By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2970) of Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to increasing the number of years of creditable service used to calculate retirement allowances.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to increasing the number of years of creditable service used to calculate retirement allowances.

 

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

SECTION 1.Subsection (2)(a) of Section 5 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the words “three consecutive years of creditable service” and inserting in place thereof the words “five consecutive years of creditable service”.

SECTION 2.Said subsection (2)(a) of said Section 5 of said Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby further amended by striking out the words “last three years of creditable service” and inserting in place thereof the words “last five years of creditable service”.