HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3452        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3297

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Leonard Mirra

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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 retirement eligibility.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Leonard Mirra

2nd Essex

1/20/2017

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

 

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

1/31/2017

Marjorie C. Decker

25th Middlesex

2/3/2017

Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.

28th Middlesex

2/2/2017

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

1/30/2017

Paul Tucker

7th Essex

2/3/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3452        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3297

By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3297) of Leonard Mirra and others relative to retirement benefits for certain elected officials.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to retirement eligibility.

 

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. Section 5 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after subsection (a), the following new subsection:-

(a ½) State officials, elected to the office by popular vote, on or after April 2, 2012, must, in order to be eligible for retirement under superannuation, have attained 67 years of age and have a minimum of 10 years of creditable service.