HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 286 FILED ON: 1/13/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 715
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Harold P. Naughton, 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:
An Act relative to credible service for veterans..
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Harold P. Naughton, Jr. | 12th Worcester |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 286 FILED ON: 1/13/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 715
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 715) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. relative to creditable service for veterans under the public employees retirement law. Public Service. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 2541 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to credible service for veterans..
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. Chapter 32 Section (h), paragraph 1 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following sentence:
Any member who is a Veteran, as defined in Section 1 of said Chapter 115 as amended, who retired prior to January 1996, may be granted credible service for service to the Commonwealth or any municipality or county and such service may be compensated in a manner deemed acceptable by the retirement system with jurisdiction over said retiree.
