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OH SB385

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Edna Brown

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 145.58 of the Revised Code to treat PERS members retiring on or after January 1, 2015, who are age 60 with 15-19 years of service credit as having retired on or before December 1, 2014.

  • This retroactive treatment applies only for purposes of determining eligibility for retiree health care coverage provided by the Public Employees Retirement System.

  • Maintains existing provisions regarding ineligibility for individuals convicted of making false statements to secure benefits under the section.

  • Declares the act an emergency measure to take immediate effect due to the need for prompt action on retiree health care coverage eligibility determinations.

Legislative Description

To provide that Public Employees Retirement System members retiring on or after January 1, 2015, who have attained age sixty with fifteen or more years but less than twenty years of service credit on that date, are treated as retiring on or before December 1, 2014, for purposes of qualifying for any retiree health care coverage provided by the Retirement System and to declare an emergency.

PERS early retirees after 12/31/14- eligibility for health care coverage

Last Action

To State Government Oversight & Reform

11/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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