Bill Text: MA S1209 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Provide for creditable service for members of redevelopment authorities

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/1 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1 [S1209 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1209-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tolman, Steven (SEN)

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act to provide for creditable service for members of redevelopment authorities

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Tolman, Steven (SEN)

Second Suffolk and Middlesex


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S01667 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act to provide for creditable service for members of redevelopment authorities.



��������������� 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.  Subdivision (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1998 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after paragraph (O�) the following paragraph:�
(O�) Any member eligible to receive a retirement benefit pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, who served as a member of a redevelopment authority for a city or town, in which position he received no compensation, may establish credit for such service by depositing in the annuity savings fund of the system of which he is a member a sum equal to the amount which would have been paid into such fund during such period if such position had been compensated at the rate of $2,500 per year, plus regular interest to the date of payment. This paragraph shall apply only to persons who served as a member of a redevelopment authority in a city or town that accepts this paragraph, in a town or city by a vote of the local retirement board or any �town known as the city of� by its retirement board, provided however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to any member first elected and/or appointed on or after January 1, 1990.
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