Articles about Legislation that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees.

Push to Increase State Retiree’s Life Insurance Benefit

Push to Increase State Retiree’s Life Insurance Benefit

April 23, 2018
Last Raised In 1985 – Retirees Urged to Call State RepsApril 23, 2018 – Mass Retirees has launched an all ...Read More - Push to Increase State Retiree’s Life Insurance Benefit
House Budget Debate Begins April 23rd

House Budget Debate Begins April 23rd

April 18, 2018
Retirees Back Life & Health Insurance AmendmentsApril 18, 2018:  Mass Retirees backs four amendments to the FY19 budget ...Read More - House Budget Debate Begins April 23rd
Retiree Legislation On The Move

Retiree Legislation On The Move

February 20, 2018
5 Key Issues Advanced By Public Service Committee Association members received good news this month when the Joint Committee on ...Read More - Retiree Legislation On The Move
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January 2018 Legislative Update

January 9, 2018
Healthcare Reform Bill AdvancesThe start of a New Year, ending in an even number, sets the stage for what will ...Read More - January 2018 Legislative Update
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Impact of Federal Tax Law on Retirees Under Review

December 21, 2017
Passage May Clear Path For WEP Reform DECEMBER 21, 2017: Now that Congress has passed and President Trump has ...Read More - Impact of Federal Tax Law on Retirees Under Review
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Legislative Spotlight on Healthcare

December 12, 2017
Litany of Bills Before Public Service CommitteeAt its first public hearing kicking off the fall legislative calendar, the Joint Committee ...Read More - Legislative Spotlight on Healthcare
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State Budget Deal Struck

July 7, 2017
Healthcare Issues Remain Unresolved JULY 7, 2017: After more than a month of negotiations, House and Senate budget conferees have ...Read More - State Budget Deal Struck
Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget

Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget

July 6, 2017
3% State & Teacher COLA Awaits Final Approval JULY 6, 2017: Mass Retirees officials are closely monitoring developments on ...Read More - Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget