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AL HB224

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Hubbard

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Requires active, inactive, or retired members of the Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or Judicial Retirement Fund to forfeit employer-paid portions and accrued interest/gains upon guilty plea, no contest plea, or final conviction of a felony related to performance of official duties.

  • Forfeited benefits apply to reimburse damages caused by the employee's illicit actions, with any amounts exceeding actual damages to be applied at the employer's discretion.

  • Grants immunity from civil and criminal liability to officers and employees of the three retirement systems for actions taken pursuant to this act.

  • Includes severability clause ensuring remaining provisions remain valid if any portion is declared invalid or unconstitutional.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval or upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Employees' Retirement System, Teachers' Retirement System, or Judicial Retirement Fund, certain active or retired members, forfeiture of employer-paid portion and interest thereon of retirement benefits upon conviction of certain felony offenses, immunity from civil or criminal liability for retirement systems officers and employees for certain actions taken, reimbursement to employer for costs of illegal activity

Employees' Retirement System

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 12 Favorable from State Government with 1 substitute

5/9/2012

Committee Referrals

State Government2/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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