HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4629 FILED ON: 9/28/2009
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[LOCAL APPROVAL RECEIVED.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.
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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 certain members of the Cambridge Retirement System.
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PETITION OF:
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Name:
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District/Address:
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Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.
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26th Middlesex
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William N. Brownsberger
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24th Middlesex
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Alice K. Wolf
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25th Middlesex
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Martha M. Walz
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8th Suffolk
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Jonathan Hecht
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29th Middlesex
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E. Denise
Simmons
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Cambridge Mayor
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Sam Seidel
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Cambridge Vice Mayor
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Henrietta Davis
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City Councillor
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Marjorie Decker
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City Councillor
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Craig Kelley
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City Councillor
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David Maher
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City Councillor
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Kenneth Reeves
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City Councillor
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Larry Ward
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City Councillor
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to certain members of the Cambridge Retirement System.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1.
Notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, upon acceptance of this act by the legislative body of the city of Cambridge, Mary Ellen
Galante
and Valerie Ososky, members of the Cambridge Retirement System, shall be entitled to credit for the period that each of them performed services as nurse midwives for the Cambridge Hospital Professional Services Corporation and the Somerville Hospital; provided, however, that such service shall not be credited until the member has paid into the annuity savings fund of such system, in one sum or in installments upon such terms and conditions as the board may prescribe, the amount of contributions, together with interest thereon, that would have been withheld from regular compensation during the period from when the member left membership after June 30, 1995, and then became employed by the Cambridge Hospital Professional Services Corporation, and later the Somerville Hospital, to the time when the member reentered membership in the Cambridge retirement system as an employee of the Cambridge Public Health Commission.
SECTION 2.
A member in service of the retirement system eligible for the creditable service under this act shall make application for the creditable service within 180 days of the acceptance of this act by the legislative body of the city of Cambridge.
SECTION 3.
Terms used in this act shall have the same meaning as those terms defined in
section one of chapter th
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ty-two
of the General Laws.