Bill
Bill > H2927
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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill modifies Section 4 of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws to expand creditable retirement service for certain public employees. Specifically, the bill adds "Vista" and "AmeriCorps" alongside "Peace Corps" as qualifying national service programs that can count towards an employee's retirement service credit. Additionally, the bill explicitly includes "state employee" as a category after the term "guidance counselor" when determining creditable service. These changes essentially broaden the types of public service that can be recognized for retirement calculation purposes, allowing more public employees to potentially gain additional credit towards their retirement benefits based on their service in national service programs or as state employees.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing (13:00:00 9/15/2025 A-1) (on 09/15/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2927 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2927.pdf |
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