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MA H51
Relative to joint and last survivor allowance for judicial retirement benefits
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/24/2020
02/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
So much of the recommendations of the Department of the State Treasurer (House, No. 27) as relates to joint and last survivor allowance for judicial retirement benefits. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 32 of the General Laws to allow judges who are retired or who resign and are entitled to a pension or retirement allowance to elect to receive a reduced pension or allowance with a provision that upon their death, two-thirds of the reduced amount will be paid to a surviving eligible beneficiary. The bill also outlines the process for determining the reduced amount and who qualifies as an eligible beneficiary. Additionally, the bill provides provisions for judges who die before resigning or retiring, including how their eligible beneficiaries can receive a pension or allowance.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/24/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H51 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H51.pdf |
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