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AR HB1246
Bill
Status
3/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Deann Vaught
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AI Summary
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Adds Arkansas Code 24-8-229 establishing that survivor benefits under the judicial retirement system become effective on the first day of the calendar month following the month of death, regardless of when the survivor files an application.
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Adds Arkansas Code 24-8-718 establishing the same effective date rule for survivor benefits under the Tier Two Actual Judicial Service Benefit Plan.
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Benefits commence automatically from the first of the month following death rather than from the date of application submission.
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Applies to survivors of deceased members, former members, and retirees under both judicial retirement system plans.
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Approved March 13, 2023.
Legislative Description
To Amend The Law Concerning The Effective Date Of Benefits Paid To Survivors Of Deceased Members, Former Members, And Retirants Under The Arkansas Judicial Retirement System.
Last Action
Notification that HB1246 is now Act 262
3/13/2023