1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3526 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2651
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_________________
PRESENTED BY:
Daniel J. Ryan
_________________
To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system.
_______________
PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Daniel J. Ryan2nd Suffolk1/20/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3526 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2651
By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2651) of Daniel
J. Ryan relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system. Public Service.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_______________
In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
_______________
An Act relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 22 of chapter 32, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is
2hereby amended by deleting the third sentence of subsection (c1/2) of subsection 8 and inserting
3in place thereof the following:- Any system found by the commission to have a funded ratio of
4less than fifty percent and an annual rate of return during the previous ten years that is at least
5three percentage points less than that of the PRIT Fund rate of return over the same period shall
6be declared underperforming by the commission.
7 SECTION 2. Section 22 of Chapter 32, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is
8hereby amended by deleting in the first paragraph of subsection (c 1/2) of subsection 8 the words
9"shall be in perpetuity" and inserting in the place thereof:- may not be revoked for five years.