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MA H998

To encourage retirement planning


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to encourage retirement planning by establishment of a Massachusetts secure choice savings program. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Massachusetts Secure Choice Savings Program, which is a retirement savings program in the form of an automatic enrollment payroll deduction individual retirement account (IRA). The program is administered by the Massachusetts Secure Choice Savings Board and aims to promote greater retirement savings for private-sector employees in a convenient, low-cost, and portable manner. The bill outlines the structure and governance of the program, including the establishment of a fund, investment options, and responsibilities of the board and participating employers. It also includes provisions for penalties and implementation timelines.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5012 (on 08/29/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H998
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H998.pdf
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