Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H4079 — An Act relative to public retirees and reforming post-retirement employment and earnings limits

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill reforms limits on earnings for public retirees who return to work.

This bill changes the rules about how much money public retirees can earn if they take a job after retirement. It aims to adjust post-retirement employment limits to allow retirees more flexibility in their earnings.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means that if you are a public retiree, you may have more options to earn additional income through work without facing strict limits.

Summary

An Act relative to public retirees and reforming post-retirement employment and earnings limits

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H4079 do?
An Act relative to public retirees and reforming post-retirement employment and earnings limits
Who sponsors H4079?
H4079 is sponsored by Kip A. Diggs (Democrat).
What is the current status of H4079?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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