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MA S1394

MA S1394
Relative to the retroactive application of veterans creditable service


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
03/26/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the retroactive application of veterans creditable service. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws to allow veterans who retired before the effective date of Chapter 116 of the Acts of 2004 to receive the additional yearly allowance for veterans, as provided under the current law. The bill requires acceptance of this provision by a majority vote of the retirement system board, subject to approval by the relevant legislative body. The provisions of the bill are prospective from the date of acceptance and do not entitle members to any retroactive benefits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/26/2018)

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