2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 488

File Code: State Pensions and Retirement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 482
Sponsored By:
Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled:
State Police Retirement System - Survivor Benefits

Synopsis:

Increasing the survivor benefit for surviving spouses and minor children of retirees of the State Police Retirement System from 50% to 80% of the retiree's allowance at the time of the retiree's death; and repealing a supplemental survivor benefit for surviving spouses of retirees of the State Police Retirement System.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/13
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2/14
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/20 at 3:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/13
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
House Action
3/15
First Reading Appropriations
3/21
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Appropriations
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Pensions, Joint Committee on
Senator James N. Robey, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Retirement Systems -see also- Mandatory Retirement
State Police, Department of

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Personnel and Pensions
( 24-403 , 24-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 28, 2008: Third Reading Passed (140-0)