An Act relative to ordinary disability retirements
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, S.1810, addresses ordinary disability retirements in Massachusetts. It seeks to clarify and potentially modify the existing rules and procedures surrounding these types of retirements for public service employees. The bill was referred to the Public Service committee and subsequently heard. Similar bills have been proposed in the past, indicating ongoing interest in this area of state retirement policy.
Key provisions
- Clarifies eligibility criteria for ordinary disability retirements.
- Addresses procedures for applying for and receiving an ordinary disability retirement.
- May include provisions related to benefit calculations and payments.
- Potentially updates regulations to align with current best practices.
- Considers the impact of the bill on public service employees.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts public service employees
- State government employees
- Public service unions
Notable changes
- The bill aims to standardize the process for ordinary disability retirements.
- It may adjust the requirements for demonstrating disability.
- The bill’s specific changes are dependent on the final language enacted.
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Patrick Joseph Kearney
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