MA S1490

Bill

MA S1490

Relative to special needs trusts and pensions

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to special needs trusts and pensions. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 12 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws to allow the trustee or fiduciary of a special needs trust to be eligible for nomination as a beneficiary under the pension option. This provision ensures that individuals with special needs who are beneficiaries of such trusts can continue to receive their pension benefits through the trust, providing them with additional financial support and protections.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Brendan Crighton (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2545 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1490

(18 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1490
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1490.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1143	Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H1220	Relative to breaking generational cycles of poverty	Accompanied a study order, see H5125	Similar To
H1655	Relative to relief for the Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5123	Similar To
H2003	Establishing a mobile integrated health care trust fund and refining the mobile integrated health care program administered by the Department of Public Health	Accompanied a study order, see H5090	Similar To
H400	Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H4016	Relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4061	Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H4097	Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H437	Relative to the safety of schools, residences, and public assemblies	Accompanied a new draft, see H4426	Similar To
H615	To preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors	Accompanied a new draft, see H4227	Similar To
S1636	Authorizing tax free contributions to a trust for the care of incapacitated persons	Accompanied a study order, see S2549	Similar To
S2106	To advance modern and sustainable solutions for transportation	Accompanied a study order, see S2558	Similar To
S2421	Further defining the purposes of the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville	Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
S2430	Preserving special needs trusts for disabled seniors	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2545	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service issues	Reported (in part) by S1477	Replaced by
S333	Relative to school choice	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S872	Making corrections to the adopted children's act	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S970	To enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1143

Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4450

Similar To

H1220

Relative to breaking generational cycles of poverty

Accompanied a study order, see H5125

Similar To

H1655

Relative to relief for the Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H5123

Similar To

H2003

Establishing a mobile integrated health care trust fund and refining the mobile integrated health care program administered by the Department of Public Health

Accompanied a study order, see H5090

Similar To

H400

Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H4016

Relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4061

Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H4097

Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H437

Relative to the safety of schools, residences, and public assemblies

Accompanied a new draft, see H4426

Similar To

H615

To preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors

Accompanied a new draft, see H4227

Similar To

S1636

Authorizing tax free contributions to a trust for the care of incapacitated persons

Accompanied a study order, see S2549

Similar To

S2106

To advance modern and sustainable solutions for transportation

Accompanied a study order, see S2558

Similar To

S2421

Further defining the purposes of the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville

Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Similar To

S2430

Preserving special needs trusts for disabled seniors

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2545

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service issues

Reported (in part) by S1477

Replaced by

S333

Relative to school choice

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

Similar To

S872

Making corrections to the adopted children's act

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

S970

To enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

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