Bill > H2781

This bill modifies the Massachusetts state retirement law to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services (DYS) in a specific retirement group. Specifically, the bill adds employees in three administrative positions - Assistant Program Director (administrative officer 3), Program Director (administrative officer 4), and Casework Manager (administrative officer 4) - to the retirement group, but only if they have been employed in these capacities for 10 years or more. By making this change, these DYS employees will likely gain enhanced retirement benefits or different retirement provisions compared to their previous classification. The bill is a targeted amendment to Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws, which governs public employee retirement systems, and appears designed to provide recognition and potential additional benefits to long-serving administrative professionals within the Department of Youth Services.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2781