MA H2659

Bill

MA H2659

Relative to certain option B and option C retirees

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/21/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to retirement options for public employees. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to increase the retirement allowance for certain public employees who retired before July 1, 2004 and are receiving a lesser retirement allowance under Option B or Option C of the state's retirement system. The increase would be 4% for Option B allowances and 12% for Option C allowances. The bill allows retirement systems to accept the provisions of the act through a majority vote of their boards, with approval from their legislative bodies. The changes would be prospective from the effective date of the act and would not provide any retroactive benefits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Thomas Golden (D)*, Tackey Chan (D), Dave Robertson (D), Steve Xiarhos (R),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2659

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2659
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2659.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S109	To assure quality foster care	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1245	Advancing public employee labor rights	Accompanied a study order, see S2697	Similar To
S1723	Relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1730	Resolve establishing a study on providing absolute social security coverage for public employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S1741	Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees	Accompanied H2716	Similar To
S1767	Relative to a COVID-19 presumption for public employees	Accompanied H2650	Similar To

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