SENATE DOCKET, NO. 927 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1217
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kenneth J. Donnelly
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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:
An Act clarifying dual service.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Kenneth J. Donnelly | Fourth Middlesex |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 927 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1217
By Mr. Donnelly, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1217) of Kenneth J. Donnelly for legislation to clarify dual service. Public Service. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act clarifying dual service.
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. Subsection (2) of Section 5 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking paragraph (e) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
(e) A person who has received regular compensation from 2 or more governmental units concurrently within five years of the effective date of retirement, shall, upon retirement, receive a superannuation retirement allowance to become effective on the date of retirement that is equal to the sum of the benefits calculated pursuant to this section as though the member were retiring solely from each governmental unit; provided, however, that notwithstanding paragraph (c) of subdivision (8) of section 3, each system shall pay the superannuation retirement allowance attributable to membership in that system to the member; and provided further, that this section shall not apply to any member who has vested in 2 or more systems as of January 1, 2010.
