An Act providing creditable service for certain teachers
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to establish a system of creditable service for certain teachers in Massachusetts, allowing them to receive additional credits toward retirement benefits. The bill seeks to recognize and reward teachers for their continued service and dedication to the state’s education system. It establishes criteria for teachers to earn these credits, potentially impacting their retirement eligibility and benefits. The specific details of the creditable service requirements are outlined within the full text of the legislation.
Key provisions
- Establishes a system of creditable service for eligible teachers.
- Defines criteria for teachers to earn creditable service credits.
- Specifies the types of service that qualify for credit.
- Details how creditable service will be calculated and applied to retirement benefits.
- Addresses potential impact on teachers’ retirement eligibility.
Who is affected
- Teachers in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts public school teachers
- Massachusetts teachers’ retirement system members
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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