HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 737 FILED ON: 1/13/2009
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2339
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James Cantwell
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to retirement allowances.
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PETITION OF:
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Name:
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District/Address:
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James Cantwell
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4th Plymouth
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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2574 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to
retirement allowances.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 32 of the General Laws,
is hereby amended by inserting after section 13 the following section:-
Section 13A.
No retirement allowance payable under sections 1 to 28 shall exceed $100,000 provided, however such allowance may be adjusted by a year inflation factor based on th
e consumer price index not to exceed 3 percent.