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PA HB2032

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Struzzi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows retired public school employees (annuitants) to return to part-time work as police training instructors or emergency medical services instructors for school employers without losing their pension annuity payments

  • Permits retired State employees to work part-time as fire instructors (at the PA State Fire Academy, Department of Education, state universities, or community colleges), police training instructors, or EMS instructors without annuity termination

  • Fire instructors must be certified by the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy; police training courses must be approved by the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission

  • Returning annuitants in these instructor roles are prohibited from making or receiving retirement contributions, and their service does not count as creditable service toward additional pension benefits

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to instructor service performed after the effective date, regardless of when the annuitant originally retired

Legislative Description

In membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for termination of annuities; in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits relating to retirement for State employees and officers, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan; and, in benefits, further providing for termination of annuities.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government11/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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