S1889
An Act relative to the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System benefit calculation
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Bill overview
This bill addresses the calculation of benefits within the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System. It aims to clarify and potentially modify the formulas used to determine retirement benefits for teachers. The bill was referred to the Public Service committee and subsequently held a hearing to discuss potential changes to the system’s benefit structure. It is related to other legislation concerning educator pay and service credit.
Key provisions
- Addresses the calculation of benefits within the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System.
- Likely involves revisions to the formulas used to determine retirement benefits.
- The bill was subject to a hearing to discuss potential changes.
- Related to broader discussions about educator compensation and service credit.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System members
- Retired teachers
- Current teachers
- The Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System
Notable changes
- Potential modifications to existing benefit calculation formulas.
- May impact the amount of retirement benefits received by teachers.
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Michael O. Moore
Cosponsor
Paul C. Nordberg
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Bill S.1889 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System benefit calculation
By Mr. Moore (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1889) of Paul C. Nordberg, for legislation relative to the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System benefit calculation. Public Service.
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Presenting Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.
Presenter: Michael O. Moore (By Request)
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.1889
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 9/11/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 9/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 12/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2786 |
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