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ME LD1025

Bill

Status

Passed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Harrington

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) members may purchase service credit for prior nonmilitary federal government employment, up to a maximum of 5 years

  • Members must pay the actuarial equivalent cost of the additional retirement benefit, including regular interest, calculated at the effective date of retirement

  • Payment must be completed before any retirement benefit becomes effective for the member

  • Payment options include a single lump-sum direct payment or annual direct payments to the retirement system

  • Approved by the Governor on June 9, 2025 as Public Law Chapter 206

Legislative Description

An Act to Allow Federal Civil Service to Count for Purposes of Maine Public Employees Retirement System Benefits

State Retirement System

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor3/12/2025

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