HOUSE BILL 337

Sponsored By:

Delegate Proctor (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

Entitled:

Disability Retirement Benefits - Employees of Participating Governmental Units - Offset for Workers' Compensation Benefits - Exclusion

Synopsis:

Providing that a retiree of the Employees' Pension System or the Employees' Retirement System who receives a disability retirement benefit as a former employee of a governmental unit that participates in the systems or a designated beneficiary of the retiree is not subject to an offset of those benefits under a certain provision of Code due to receipt of workers' compensation benefits, but is subject to an offset of the workers' compensation benefits; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/29

First Reading Appropriations

2/11

Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m.

3/9

Favorable Report by Appropriations

3/10

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/13

Special Order 3/17 (Delegate Busch) Adopted

3/17

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

3/31

Return Passed

5/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 471

Senate Action

3/18

First Reading Budget and Taxation

3/19

Hearing 3/26 at 8:30 a.m.

3/30

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A

Pensions, Joint Comm. on

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERS; DEAF PERS. DEV. DISABL

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

STATE EMPLOYEES -see also- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Personnel and Pensions

( 29-118 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 17, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

April 1, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)