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MD SB768
Bill
Status
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Jackson
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AI Summary
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Adds supervisory positions at Maryland Department of Health facilities (including CAMH associate supervisors and developmental disability associate supervisors/managers) to the Correctional Officers' Retirement System effective July 1, 2025
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Expands eligible job titles at seven MDH facilities (Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Thomas B. Finan Center, Potomac Center/SETT, Spring Grove Hospital Center, Springfield Hospital Center, and two Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents) to include additional direct care and nursing positions
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Requires automatic transfer of service credit from the Employees' Retirement System or Employees' Pension System to the Correctional Officers' Retirement System by June 30, 2026, for affected employees with pre-July 2008 service, unless they opt out by June 1, 2026
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Employees with no creditable service before July 1, 2008 must have their Employees' Pension System service transferred and combined with their Correctional Officers' Retirement System service
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Transferred employees granted ordinary disability benefits will receive the greater of benefits calculated under either system's formula
Legislative Description
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Clarifications
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Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 776
5/20/2025