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MA S1723

MA S1723
Relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to increase the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees. Specifically, it would raise the minimum monthly survivor allowance from $500 to $750 for members of the state teachers' and state employees' retirement system, effective July 1, 2021. The bill also provides a mechanism for other local retirement systems to adopt the same $750 minimum survivor allowance through a majority vote of their respective governing bodies and approval by their local legislative bodies.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/14/2022)

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