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MA S2539

Authorizing the county of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes


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Introduced
09/16/2021
In Committee
10/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the county of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the County of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes to fund all or a portion of its unfunded pension liability to the Plymouth County Contributory Retirement System. The aggregate principal amount of the bonds or notes cannot exceed the amount necessary to extinguish the county's unfunded pension liability, plus any issuance costs and expenses. The maturities of the bonds or notes must be scheduled such that the annual combined payments of principal and interest are as nearly equal as practicable, or in accordance with the county's approved funding schedule as approved by the Secretary for Administration and Finance. The issuance of these bonds or notes requires a two-thirds vote of the Advisory Board on County Expenditures and approval from the Secretary for Administration and Finance.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 10/27/2021)

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