H.B. 256
         RETIREMENT MODIFICATIONS

House Committee Amendments

Amendment 1 January 31, 2012 4:57 PM



Representative Don L. Ipson proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 6, Line 178 through Page 7, Line 187 :    

             178          (28) (a) "Initially entering" means hired, appointed, or elected for the first time, in
             179      current service as a member with any participating employer.
             180          (b) "Initially entering" does not include a person who has any prior service credit on
             181      file with the office.
             182          (c) "Initially entering" includes an employee of a participating employer, except for an
             183      employee that
{   has been exempted   }        is not eligible under a system or plan       under this title, who:

             184          (i) does not have any prior service credit on file with the office;
             185          (ii) is covered by a retirement plan other than a retirement plan created under this title;
             186      and
             187          (iii) moves to a position with a participating employer that is covered by this title.

2.    Page 34, Lines 1043 through 1045 :    

             1043          (1) A participating employer shall cover a public safety employee who initially enters
             1044      employment on or after July 1, 2011, under [Title 49,] Chapter 21, Public Employees'
             1045      Long-Term Disability Act
{   [   } , or a substantially similar long-term disability program      {   ]   } .


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