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MA H2595

Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
07/30/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to clarifying the application of judicial retirement law. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies the application of judicial retirement law in Massachusetts. Specifically, it amends existing law to state that a judge's eligibility for retirement benefits is determined based on their total time served in judicial office, regardless of whether that service was continuous. Additionally, the bill changes the language in the law from "shall" to "may" in regards to the requirement for judges to retire at age 70.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see H5149 (on 07/30/2022)

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