An Act providing creditable service for certain teachers
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to provide teachers with ‘creditable service’ for retirement purposes. Specifically, it intends to recognize prior teaching experience when calculating retirement benefits. The bill was referred to the Public Service committee and subsequently reported, indicating it is moving forward in the legislative process. It is similar to previous legislation proposing similar benefits for educators.
Key provisions
- Recognizes prior teaching experience as ‘creditable service’.
- Applies to certain teachers.
- Aims to improve retirement benefits for educators.
- The bill was reported by the Public Service committee.
- The bill was accompanied by a study order (H5312).
Who is affected
- Teachers
- Educators
- Massachusetts Public School Teachers
Notable changes
- This bill replicates previous legislation addressing creditable service for teachers.
- Details regarding the specific criteria for ‘creditable service’ are not outlined in the provided text.
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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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