SENATE BILL 868

Sponsored By:

Senators McFadden, Munson, and Ruben

Entitled:

Correctional Officers - Payment of Special Death Benefits - Income Tax Subtraction Modification

Synopsis:

Requiring the Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System to pay a special death benefits allowance to the surviving spouse or other beneficiaries of members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System under specified circumstances; allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for special death benefits paid from a pension system to the surviving spouse or other beneficiary of a correctional officer who dies while employed as a correctional officer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/23

First Reading Senate Rules

3/5

Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Hearing 3/15 at 8:00 a.m.

3/30

Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2

Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.

EXEMPTIONS

INCOME TAX

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

STATE EMPLOYEES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Personnel and Pensions

( 29-204.1 , 29-205 )

Tax - General

( 10-207 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered