HB 548-FN (2017): increasing the age at which a pension begins for non-vested and newly-hired group I members of the retirement system.

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HB 548-FN (2017)

increasing the age at which a pension begins for non-vested and newly-hired group I members of the retirement system.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Retirement

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 22, 2017. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0534h). The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 8, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 204–121.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 22, 2017, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 305-307
  • March 1, 2017, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306

Votes

  • March 8, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 204, nays 121, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 22, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/22/2017 01:15 PM LOB 305-307
  • March 1, 2017: Executive Session: 03/01/2017 01:00 PM LOB 306
  • March 2, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0534h (NT)
  • March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 12-8; RC)
  • March 8, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 204-121 03/08/2017

Laws It Would Change

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