H 2990
An Act relative to timely retirement payment
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Bill overview
This bill, An Act relative to timely retirement payment, aims to ensure that retiring public employees receive their retirement payments promptly. It addresses potential delays in the payment process, focusing on streamlining procedures to guarantee timely disbursement of funds. The bill seeks to improve the experience for retirees and uphold the Commonwealth’s commitment to fulfilling its obligations to public servants. It builds upon previous attempts to address similar issues.
Key provisions
- Ensures timely distribution of retirement payments to public employees.
- Addresses potential delays in the retirement payment process.
- Streamlines procedures for processing retirement payments.
- Focuses on improving the experience for retiring public employees.
- Builds upon prior legislation addressing similar concerns.
Who is affected
- Retiring public employees
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Public Service Department
Notable changes
- The bill seeks to improve the existing system for processing retirement payments.
- It builds on previous attempts to address delays in retirement payments.
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Bill H.2990 194th (Current)
An Act relative to timely retirement payment
By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2990) of Tommy Vitolo relative to timely retirement payments to retiring public employees. Public Service.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Tommy Vitolo Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.2990
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 10/6/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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