HB 637-FN (2025): relative to the reduction in the calculation of state retirement annuities at age 65 for certain group I retirement system members.

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HB 637-FN (2025)

relative to the reduction in the calculation of state retirement annuities at age 65 for certain group I retirement system members.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Retirement

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2025, with 109 people signed in online: 106 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee held a work session on February 6, 2025. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–3. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 13, 2025 the House adopted “Lay HB 637 on Table” on a division vote 229–136, on a motion by Rep. Michael Granger. The bill died on the table when the session ended on December 17, 2025, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2025, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • February 6, 2025: work session
  • February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • March 13, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 13, 2025, House: Lay HB 637 on Table — yeas 229, nays 136, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 30, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 01:15 pm LOB 306-308
  • February 6, 2025: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/06/2025 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
  • February 6, 2025: Executive Session: 02/06/2025 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
  • February 12, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/12/2025 (Vote 11-3; RC)
  • March 3, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 13, 2025: Lay HB 637 on Table (Rep. Granger): MA DV 229-136 03/13/2025
  • December 17, 2025: Died on Table, Session ended 12/17/2025

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