Articles about Legislation that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees.

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Aggressive Start to 2014

January 2, 2014
Public Service Committee MeetsJANUARY 2, 2014: The Joint Committee on Public Service is off to an aggressive start early in ...
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Association Prepares For Legislature’s Round 2

January 1, 2014
JANUARY 2014 VOICE: As the state legislature begins Round 2 of its two-year session in January, the Association is ...
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RETIREE HEALTHCARE REFORM REENTERS SPOTLIGHT

October 29, 2013
Public Hearing on H59 ThursdayOCTOBER 28, 2013: Arguably the biggest issue to come before the legislature during the current two ...
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DISABILITY BILL HEARING TUESDAY

October 18, 2013
Healthcare Reform Set For HalloweenOCTOBER 18, 2013: On Tuesday, the Joint Committee on Public Service will conduct a public hearing ...
MACRS EXECUTIVE BOARD VOTES TO OPPOSE DIVESTITURE OF FOSSIL FUEL IN PENSION FUNDS

MACRS EXECUTIVE BOARD VOTES TO OPPOSE DIVESTITURE OF FOSSIL FUEL IN PENSION FUNDS

September 13, 2013
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013: Yesterday, the 18-member Executive Board of the Mass. Association of Contributory Retirement Systems (MACRS) unanimously voted ...
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ASSOCIATION BILLS ADVANCE

September 9, 2013
H59 Retiree Insurance Reform Eyed For FallSEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: The Joint Committee on Public Service has favorably released a key ...
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FALL LEGISLATIVE SESSION BEGINS

September 5, 2013
Busy Schedule For Public Service CommitteeSEPTEMBER 5, 2013: With the summer recess now in the rearview mirror, the state Legislature ...
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HALLOWEEN HEARING SET FOR RETIREE HEALTHCARE REFORM

August 7, 2013
H59 Marks Largest Issue of 2013AUGUST 7, 2013: The Joint Committee on Public Service has announced that on October 31 ...
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FALL EYED FOR HEALTH REFORM HEARING

July 26, 2013
Public Service Weighing Association ProposalsJULY 26, 2013: September looks to be when the legislature will begin to actively consider H59 ...
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ASSOCIATION BILLS ON PUBLIC SERVICE DOCKET

July 19, 2013
Next Hearing To Focus on Healthcare ProposalsJULY 19, 2013: With one remaining public hearing scheduled to take place prior to ...