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Committee advances technical retirement change to equalize surviving-spouse recognition
Summary
The committee recommended forwarding a technical amendment to the city retirement rules to treat out‑of‑state marriages recognized elsewhere the same as California‑recognized marriages/domestic partnerships for survivor benefits; the retirement system director said the change is noncontroversial and has no actuarial cost.
Chair David Campos called Item 4, an ordinance introduced by Supervisor Sean Ellspern to amend city retirement qualifications for surviving‑spouse status. Gary Amelio, Executive Director of the Retirement System, presented the item on behalf of the sponsor.
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