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IN SB0235
Bill
Status
1/7/2016
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Lanane
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AI Summary
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Increases maximum appointment age for police officers and firefighters from under 36 years to under 40 years for U.S. armed forces veterans.
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Applies to appointment eligibility, removal from eligibility lists, and pension fund membership requirements for public safety officers in Indiana.
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Exempts previously employed department members from age requirement restrictions.
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Effective July 1, 2016.
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Amends IC 36-8-3.5-12, IC 36-8-4-7, and IC 36-8-8-7 regarding local government personnel policies.
Legislative Description
Military veteran public safety officer hiring age. Increases the maximum age for appointment as a police officer or firefighter from less than 36 years of age to less than 40 years of age if the applicant is a veteran of the armed forces of the United States.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
1/7/2016