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30 June 2026
Bill Would Stop GERS From Erasing Credited Service Over Loan Defaults
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
Lawmakers supported Bill 36-0250 after Sen. Marise James said GERS members who defaulted on loans should not lose credited service, and Angel Dawson said the system could still collect debts contributions or court action when balances remain unpaid.
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