Kraig Paulsen voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Retirement Contribution Rate Amendments
Signed by Governor Chet Culver
Title: Retirement Contribution Rate Amendments
Vote to pass a bill that amends the retirement and disability coverage for employees of the police and fire department.
-Establishes that if a peace officer is incapacitated while on duty, then he or she will receive a fixed pay when approved by a physician without using the peace officer's sick leave (Sec. 1). -Authorizes a retired beneficiary to qualify for continued retirement benefits if he or she submits a request along with any other requested documentation to determine the beneficiaries gross wages within 60 days from May 15th to the board of trustees every year (Sec. 5). -Establishes the "applicable employee percentage," as follows (Sec. 8):
Title: Retirement Contribution Rate Amendments
Vote to pass a bill that amends the retirement and disability coverage for employees of the police and fire department.
-Establishes that if a peace officer is incapacitated while on duty, then he or she will receive a fixed pay when approved by a physician without using the peace officer's sick leave (Sec. 1). -Authorizes a retired beneficiary to qualify for continued retirement benefits if he or she submits a request along with any other requested documentation to determine the beneficiaries gross wages within 60 days from May 15th to the board of trustees every year (Sec. 5). -Establishes the "applicable employee percentage," as follows (Sec. 8):
Title: Retirement Contribution Rate Amendments