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PA HB1294

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Abby Major

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Municipal Police Pension Law to update statutory references from the Intergovernmental Cooperation Law to 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 23 Subch. A for regional police department pension agreements

  • Allows participating municipalities to transfer assets or liabilities from their municipal police pension fund to a regional police pension fund when authorized by intermunicipal agreement

  • Requires all assets from a disbanded police force's pension fund to be transferred to the receiving police department's pension fund within one year of disbandment

  • Mandates that municipalities failing to transfer pension assets within one year must transfer them to the Commonwealth through the State Treasurer

  • Imposes a civil penalty of up to 10% of total retained assets on municipalities that fail to transfer disbanded police pension funds, enforceable by the Attorney General

Legislative Description

Further providing for credit for military service.

Last Action

Referred to Local Government

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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