MA S1425

Bill

Allowing for payment in lieu of a disability allowance

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to allow for payment in lieu of a disability allowance. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill allows for public service members with 10 or fewer years of creditable service who have been granted an accidental disability retirement to elect to receive, in lieu of a disability allowance, a yearly payment equal to two times their annual regular compensation. The member's spouse must provide consent for this election, and the member forfeits any other rights under the relevant chapters. Payments would be made for 5 years, after which the member's right to such payments would cease. The bill also specifies how the payments would be calculated and administered.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (9)

Michael Brady (D), Will Brownsberger (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Jennifer Flanagan (D), Paul Heroux (D), John Keenan (D), Frank Moran (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Danny Ryan (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2491 (on 04/26/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1425

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1425
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1425.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1048	Clarifying the payment of wages	Accompanied a study order, see H4729	Similar To
H3041	To require property owners to bear the cost of relocation assistance	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H3378	Relative to the payment of subcontractors in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
H3773	Relative to the payment of bills of prior fiscal years by the town of Harvard	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H538	For health care non-discrimination	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H571	Relative to the care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H573	Relative to pre-authorization of medical and health care services	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H594	Relative to a bundled payment pilot program	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
S2491	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public service matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S30	To bring child support home	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S996	Relative to the payment of wages	Accompanied a study order, see S2490	Similar To

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