The Special Commission on the Commonwealth’s Disability Retirement System, which Senator Brownsberger co-chairs, will be brainstorming and discussing proposals for reform at its meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. This meeting is open to the public and will take place at 1 p.m. in Room 157 of the State House. We invite you to share your thoughts here.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
Special Commission on Disability Retirement System
3/27/13, 1:00 – 2:30pm
State House Room 157
Agenda:
– Welcome and vote on meeting minutes
– Discussion of potential reforms and recommendations of the commission
– Identify proposals and recommendations for further development
Commission Membership:
Commission Chairs
- Senator William Brownsberger, Joint Committee on Public Service Senate Chairman
- Representative John Scibak, Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure House Chairman
Commission Members
- Senator Stephen Brewer, Senate Ways and Means Chairman
- Joe Connarton, Executive Director of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission
- Representative Brian Dempsey, House Ways and Means Chairman
- Representative Ryan Fattman, Designee of the House Minority Leader
- Nick Favorito, Deputy Treasurer for Retirement Services in Treasurer Grossman’s Office
- Richard Harris, North Reading Fire Chief
- Edward Kelly, President of the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts
- Greg Mennis, Assistant Secretary of Finance and Infrastructure in the Executive Office of Finance and Administration
- John Petrin, Burlington Town Manager
- Ralph White, President of the Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Association of Massachusetts
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Anne Johnson Landry
Committee Counsel and Policy Advisor
Office of State Senator William N. Brownsberger