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ID H0399

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/14/2018

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates employees in juvenile detention facilities, juvenile probation offices, misdemeanor probation offices, and the department of juvenile corrections as police officer members for retirement purposes under Idaho Code Section 59-1303.

  • Removes a provision that allowed members reclassified from police officer to general member status to regain police officer status if they continued employment in the same position until retirement.

  • Requires current employees in juvenile detention, juvenile/misdemeanor probation, or department of juvenile corrections positions who did not previously have police officer status to make an irrevocable election by June 30, 2018, to remain under general member contribution rates rather than police officer rates.

  • Contribution changes effective July 1, 2018, for affected employees who do not elect to remain under existing contribution rates.

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to designate certain employees as police officer members, to remove a provision regarding retirement eligibility and to provide that certain employees must elect to remain under certain contributions.

PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Last Action

Returned from Senate Failed; Filed in the office of the Chief Clerk

3/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/15/2018
Commerce and Human Resources1/25/2018

Full Bill Text

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