H2880 • 2025

An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger

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Sponsor: Meghan K. Kilcoyne
Last action: 2025-08-25
Official status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date: Not listed

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An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger

An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
2880) of Meghan K.
Kilcoyne for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger for certain part-time work with the non-public Applewild school.
Public Service.

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Bill History

2025-08-25 House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2025-05-08 Joint
Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-02-27 House
Referred to the committee on Public Service
2025-02-27 Senate
Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2880) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Heather Leger for certain part-time work with the non-public Applewild school. Public Service.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

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Bill H.2880

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding chapter 32 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement board shall credit Heather Leger, a member of the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement system, with not more than 2 years of creditable service for her part-time work with the nonpublic Applewild school in the city of Fitchburg between the years of 2002 and 2007, inclusive, for the purpose of determining her superannuation retirement allowance pursuant to said chapter 32. The board shall confirm the exact dates of Heather Leger’s work and credit her with creditable service for the amount of actual time worked during this period in accordance with section 4 of said chapter 32.

SECTION 2. Eligibility for the creditable service authorized in section 1 shall be conditioned upon payment by Heather Leger to the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement system, in an amount equal to that which would have been withheld as regular deductions from her regular compensation for such previous service, in 1 lump sum or installments, as the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement board shall prescribe.

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