MA H2921

Mary McCabe, associate justice of the Haverhill district court, would be permitted to designate her daughter Anna McCabe as her survivor beneficiary instead of a spouse

Overrides sections 65C and 65D of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, which govern judicial retirement survivor benefits

Declared an emergency law, taking effect immediately upon passage rather than following the standard 90-day waiting period

Retroactive effective date of October 29, 2023

Filed by Representative Frank A. Moran (17th Essex) on January 13, 2025