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KS HB2008

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Pat Proctor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "security officer" under the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) to include juvenile corrections officer positions (Juvenile Corrections Officer I (A), I (B), II, and III)

  • Adds superintendent and deputy superintendent of juvenile correctional facilities to the list of promotional positions that qualify for security officer retirement benefits

  • Grants juvenile corrections officers the same enhanced retirement benefits, employer contribution rates, and earlier retirement eligibility currently available to adult corrections officers

  • Amends K.S.A. 74-4914a and 74-4914e, with changes taking effect July 1, 2025

  • Takes effect upon publication in the Kansas statute book

Legislative Description

Modifying the definition of security officer to include certain juvenile corrections officer positions for purposes of the KPERS correctional employees group.

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Institutions and Pensions1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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