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AR HB1203

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2023

Primary Sponsor

Les Warren

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Allows mayors of first-class cities to count prior or subsequent service as elected officials or city employees toward retirement benefits at a rate of 1 year of retirement credit for each 2 years of service, with a maximum of 2 additional years' credit

  • Permits cities via ordinance to authorize up to 3 additional years' credit if the mayor has at least 20 years of mayor's credit and is age 52 or older

  • Permits cities via ordinance to authorize up to 4 additional years' credit if the mayor has at least 20 years of mayor's credit and is age 54 or older

  • Prohibits counting service that is covered under another city retirement plan or benefit program toward the mayor's retirement benefits

  • Prevents a mayor receiving retirement benefits under this section from receiving retirement benefits for the same service period from any other state-authorized plan

Legislative Description

To Clarify That A Mayor Of A City Of The First Class Is Entitled To Count Previous Or Subsequent Years Of Service In Employment With The Same City Toward The Mayor's Retirement.

Last Action

Notification that HB1203 is now Act 496

4/10/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Retirement & Social Security Programs1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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