HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2654 FILED ON: 2/18/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2598
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Edward F. Coppinger
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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 increasing the minimum pension for public retirees.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Edward F. Coppinger | 10th Suffolk | 2/18/2021 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2654 FILED ON: 2/18/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2598
By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2598) of Edward F. Coppinger relative to increasing the minimum pension for public retirees. Public Service. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2203 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act increasing the minimum pension for public retirees.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 32 is hereby amended by striking out section 90C½, as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 90C1/2. A state employee or member of the state teachers' retirement system who has been retired under the provisions of this chapter or similar provision of earlier law on a superannuation, accidental disability or ordinary disability retirement allowance and who has completed at least 20 years of creditable service shall have his retirement allowance increased to an amount not to exceed $24,000; provided, however, that such allowance shall be subject to the provisions of paragraph (e) of section 102.