PERAC Memo #22 - 2007: Upcoming Joint Committee on Public Service Hearings
Upcoming Joint Committee on Public Service Hearings
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This memo notifies retirement boards of upcoming Joint Committee on Public Service hearing dates on pending pension-related legislation, including minimum pension bills, the Municipal Partnership Act (local GIC and PRIT Fund provisions), COLA base increase bills, and pension governance reform bills. No board action is required, but boards with interest in attending should confirm hearing dates/agenda with the Committee (617-722-2240) beforehand, as schedules are subject to change.
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MEMORANDUM #22, 2007 M E M O R A N D U M TO: All Retirement Boards FROM: Joseph E. Connarton, Executive Director RE: Upcoming Joint Committee on Public Service Hearings DATE: March 14, 2007 Below are the upcoming Joint Committee on Public Service hearings that feature some bills of possible interest to the boards, staff and/or their members. IMPORTANT: Since these are subject to change, please contact the Public Service Committee at 617-722-2240 to confirm these dates and which bills will be heard before traveling to the State House. All hearings are to be held at the State House. The bill text for many bills can be accessed on the General Court website at the following address http://www.mass.gov/legis/hbillsrch.htm DATE TIME LOCATION KEY BILL(S)/SUBJECT MATTER 3/15/07 10:30 B-2 H. 2604, Minimum Pension and other minimum pension bills 3/21/07 10:30 A-1 H. 3749, Governor’s Municipal Partnership Act, Sections 4,6,7,8, Local GIC provisions 3/22/07 10:30 B-2 H. 3749, Governor’s Municipal Partnership Act, Section 5, Local retirement assets to the PRIT Fund 3/29/07 10:30 Gardner H. 3533 and other Sudan Divestment bills Auditorium 4/5/07 10:30 A-2 H. 2606, COLA base increase and other COLA bills 4/19/07 10:30 B-1 H. 14, PERAC pension governance reform bill; H. 2603, pension governance reform Please feel free to contact PERAC’s Legislative Director, Michael DeVito, at extension 971 should you have any questions. I hope this is helpful.