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MD SB865

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Muse

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Forest Heights Police Department law enforcement officers would be authorized to participate in Maryland's Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System (LEOPS)
  • Membership is optional and requires employees to file a written application with the State Retirement Agency; the election is one-time and irrevocable
  • Current employees who elect membership on the effective date receive service credit equal to 50% of their prior employment time with the department
  • Employees or former employees who join LEOPS after the effective date cannot receive any service credit for prior Forest Heights employment
  • Effective date: June 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Forest Heights Police Department - Membership

Law Enforcement

Last Action

Hearing canceled

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget and Taxation2/3/2025

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