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MD SB491

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Salling

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Members of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System would be exempt from the current prohibition on receiving military service credit if they also receive military credit from another retirement system
  • Individuals may only receive military service credit under this section once, preventing duplicate claims
  • Military service credit remains capped at 5 years maximum, with Maryland National Guard or reserve members receiving 4 months credit per full year of service (up to 36 months total)
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility

Law Enforcement

Last Action

Hearing 2/19 at 9:00 a.m.

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget and Taxation2/2/2026

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