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ID H0068

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 59-1342 to exclude Idaho legislators who first took office after July 1, 2019 from the special calculation method for elected officials serving less than 20 hours per week, requiring them instead to use standard retirement benefit calculations based on total credited service months.

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 59-1346 similarly to exclude Idaho legislators who first took office after July 1, 2019 from the special early retirement allowance calculation method for part-time elected officials, requiring them to use standard early retirement calculations.

  • Legislators who took office on or before July 1, 2019 retain the ability to use the special calculation method for elected officials, allowing separate treatment of excess months of service as elected officials.

  • Makes technical corrections to standardize language, including changing "subsection (5)(a) subparagraph" references to "paragraph" and correcting capitalization of "workstation" throughout both sections.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to conform provisions regarding retirement and early retirement allowance calculations for state legislators to the decision of the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation.

RETIREMENT

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 12, 2019 Session Law Chapter 75 Effective: 07/01/2019

3/12/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/14/2019
Commerce and Human Resources1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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