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Romney Targets Insurance

MAY 2003 - Plays ‘Shell Game’ With Pension Funding - With great fanfare, Governor Mitt Romney has filed his budget proposal for fiscal year 2004, which begins on July 1. Under the plan, submitted to the Legislature on Wednesday February 26, Romney claims to have achieved $2 billion in savings by “reforming and restructuring” state government.
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2003-2004 Legislative Program: Sponsors

*MARCH 2003* - The following are the eighteen bills filed by the Association for the 2003-2004 session. Names listed in bold denote the lead sponsors of each bill. All other cosponsors are listed in the order in which senators and representatives, respectively, signed onto the bill.
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Wide Support For Retiree Legislation

MARCH 2003 - Top Democrats/Republicans Stand With Association - Once again, the Association's legislative team has been successful in rounding up marquis sponsors for our bills. As members may recall from the January edition of the Voice, our 2003-2004 legislative package contains 18 separate bills.
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2003 - 2004 Legislative Program

JANUARY 2003 - Enhancing Benefits for Retirees/Survivors - Our Association's Legislative Committee, chaired by William Hill, has been working with members of the General Court to craft the legislative program for the 2003-2004 session. The following are summaries of each of the bills that the Association has filed for the coming session. Bill numbers and sponsors will be reported in our March Voice.