HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1012        FILED ON: 1/29/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2595

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tackey Chan

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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 clarifying the application of judicial retirement law.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

1/29/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1012        FILED ON: 1/29/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2595

By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2595) of Tackey Chan relative to clarifying the application of judicial retirement law.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4212 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 clarifying the application of judicial retirement law.

 

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 65D of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after  the word “offices” in line 72 the following words:-

“regardless of whether his service in judicial office or offices was continuous.”

SECTION 2. Said section 65D of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 104, the word “shall” and inserting in place there of the following word:-

“may”