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LR 2828
Item 1

 
Sec. 19. 5 MRSA §18061, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1993, c. 386, §4, is
further amended by amending the first paragraph to read:

 
2. Retirement. If, on the date the insurance would otherwise
terminate, the employee retires, in accordance with former Title
3, chapter 29, Title 4, chapter 27 or 29 or this Part, the
employee's basic life insurance only must be continued without
cost to the employee and in the amounts provided in this
subsection.

 
Sec. 20. 5 MRSA §18451, sub-§3, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987,
c. 256, §38, is amended to read:

 
3. Member with creditable service of 25 years or more. A
member who has completed 25 or more years of creditable service
qualifies for a service retirement benefit if he that member
retires at any time after completing 25 years of service, which
may include, for the purpose of meeting eligibility requirements,
creditable service as a member of the Maine Legislative
Retirement System under former Title 3, section 701, subsection
8, before becoming a member of the Maine State Retirement System.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill eliminates the legislative retirement system.


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