An Act relative to the amendment of M.G.L. c.32, section 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c), solely as they relate to the calculation of Walter L. Guertin's pension
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill amends Massachusetts General Law Chapter 32, specifically sections 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c), to adjust the calculation of the pension for Walter L. Guertin. The legislation was enacted after a series of amendments and approvals by both the House and Senate, ultimately leading to its passage and enactment into law.
Key provisions
- Adjusts the pension calculation for Walter L. Guertin.
- Specifically modifies M.G.L. c.32, sections 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c).
- The bill was subject to multiple amendments and approvals by the House and Senate.
- Local approval was required for the initial petition.
- The bill was reported favorably by the Senate Public Service Committee.
- The House substituted a new text for the bill before final passage.
- The Senate concurred with the House amendments.
- The bill was enacted into law on April 28, 2026.
Who is affected
- Walter L. Guertin
- Pension recipients in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts Retirement Board
Notable changes
- The bill involved multiple amendments and revisions through the House and Senate.
- The final version of the bill differed from the initial petition.
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