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MA H20
MA H20Related to the forfeiture of pension upon conviction of child pornography and other offenses
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Introduced
03/10/2015
03/10/2015
In Committee
11/30/2015
11/30/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Related to the forfeiture of pension upon conviction of child pornography and other offenses So much of the recommendations of the Teachers’ Retirement Board (House, No. 18) as relates to the forfeiture of pension upon conviction of child pornography and other offenses. Public Service.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to specify that a teacher's pension can be forfeited if they are convicted of certain offenses related to child pornography or other sex offenses involving a minor. Specifically, it clarifies that "criminal offense involving violation of the laws applicable to his office or position" includes convictions for knowingly purchasing or possessing visual material of a child in sexual conduct, sex offenses involving a child, or any other sex offense or sexually violent offense where the victim was under 18 years old. This provision is intended to address recommendations from the Teachers' Retirement Board regarding pension forfeiture for such serious crimes.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 12/28/2015)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H20 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H20 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H20.pdf |
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