Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H4494 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/14/2023

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul K. Frost
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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 directing the Worcester County Retirement Board to credit Curtis Meskus.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Paul K. Frost7th Worcester12/6/2023Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and Hampden12/7/2023 1 of 2
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By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul K. Frost and 
Ryan C. Fattman that the Worcester County Retirement Board be authorized to credit Curtis 
Meskus, a member of the Worcester regional retirement system, with creditable service for 
certain active duty service. Public Service.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act directing the Worcester County Retirement Board to credit Curtis Meskus.
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. Notwithstanding chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or 
2special law to the contrary, the Worcester regional retirement board shall credit Curtis Meskus, a 
3member of the Worcester regional retirement system, with creditable service for 4 years of active 
4duty service with the United States Air Force, pursuant to paragraph (h) of subdivision (1) of 
5section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, for the purpose of determining his superannuation 
6retirement allowance. The 	retirement system shall confirm exact dates of Curtis Meskus’ military 
7service. 
8 SECTION 2. Eligibility for this creditable service shall be conditioned upon payment by 
9Curtis Meskus to the Worcester regional retirement system, in an amount equal to that which 
10would have been withheld as regular deductions from his regular compensation for such previous 
11service, in 1 lump sum or installments, as the Worcester regional retirement board shall 
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13 SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.