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MA H2741

MA H2741
Creating the office of senior justice in the judicial branch


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

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the retirement earnings and benefits of certain senior justices. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill creates the office of senior justice in the judicial branch of Massachusetts. It provides that a chief justice or associate justice who has served 15 years in a judicial office shall be designated as a senior justice and receive an additional annual salary increment of $5,000. The bill also states that the office of senior justice shall be deemed a judicial office as comprehended under the state's constitution. Additionally, the provisions of this act shall be credited to the pension of the senior justice upon retirement, in accordance with the state's pension laws.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4960 (on 07/05/2022)

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