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MA S1417

Relative to the cost of living adjustment for local retirees


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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 relative to the cost of living adjustment for local retirees. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill aims to amend the existing law (Chapter 32) to provide a cost of living adjustment (COLA) for local retirees. Specifically, it would require a 3% annual COLA on a base amount of at least $12,000. It also prohibits a board from denying a COLA increase if the average investment return rate over the previous two years meets or exceeds the assumed rate of return for those years.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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