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HD 5978·MA·house

An Act relative to disability retirement income

In CommitteeFiled Mar 30, 2026
Sponsor: Bridget Plouffe
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Referred to the committee on House Rules

Mar 30, 2026

Summary

The bill changes Massachusetts law to place a $15,000 income cap on disability retirement benefits for the first ten years after retirement and a $75,000 cap for years eleven through twenty. After twenty years, no cap applies. It affects disabled retirees receiving retirement income and aims to standardize benefit limits.

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