2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 591

File Code: State Pensions and Retirement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 975
Sponsored By:
Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled:
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "military service" as it relates to service credit for members of State or local retirement or pension systems to include active and inactive duty for training that interrupts a member's employment with the State or a political subdivision of the State; providing death and disability benefits to individuals who are members of a State or local retirement or pension system who die or become disabled on or after January 1, 2007, while performing military service that interrupts their employment; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/11
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/5
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
3/6
First Reading Appropriations
3/18
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/31 at 2:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Appropriations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Pensions, Joint Committee on

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Armed Forces -see also- Militia
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Militia
Public Employees -see also- State Employees
Retirement Systems -see also- Mandatory Retirement
State Employees

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Personnel and Pensions
( 38-101 , 38-102 , 38-103 )

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 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 1, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-1)