State Government - Pensions And Retirement
Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Pensions and Retirement – Forfeiture of Benefits – Law Enforcement Officers [SB-597]
Establishing that law enforcement officers are subject to forfeiture of benefits from the State Retirement and Pension System or a local system when a law enforcement officer is found guilty of, pleads guilty to, or enters a plea of nolo contendere to a qualifying crime that is committed in the course of the performance of the law enforcement officer's duties; providing for the processes and procedures to implement a forfeiture of benefits; and providing for the processes and procedures to reverse a forfeiture of benefits.
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State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit [SB-695]
Authorizing members of the State Retirement and Pension System to receive service credit at the rate of 4 months for each full year of attendance at a United States service academy that interrupts the member's employment, not to exceed a total of 16 months.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Employees' Pension System - Purchase of Service [SB-633]
Allowing certain former members of the Employees' Pension System to purchase credit for eligibility service for certain employment with the State for which the former members are not entitled to credit; and providing for the manner in which to purchase the service credit.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System – Membership – Emergency Medical Technicians and Emergency Medical Dispatchers [SB-802]
Authorizing membership in the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System for emergency medical technicians and emergency medical dispatchers under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department - Employees and Dependents [SB-632]
Authorizing employees who began employment with the BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department before October 1, 1993, and who are receiving a retirement allowance from the Baltimore City Fire and Police Retirement System to participate in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program; and authorizing a surviving spouse and surviving dependent children of certain deceased retirees to participate in the Program.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Administrative Fees [SB-834]
Altering the method by which administrative fees for participants in the State Retirement and Pension System are calculated by and remitted to the State Retirement and Pension System; and requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to provide certain notice to local participating employers.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System – City of Bowie Police Department – Transfers and Purchases of Service [SB-641]
Authorizing a transfer of service credit to, and a purchase of service credit in, the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System for local law enforcement officers of the City of Bowie Police Department hired on or after January 1, 2007, and not later than December 31, 2015, under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Amortization of Unfunded Liabilities and Surpluses [SB-466]
Altering the amortization periods to be used for certain unfunded liabilities or surpluses of the State Retirement and Pension System.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System – Nonvested Accounts – Regular Interest [SB-481]
Requiring a certain rate of interest on certain member contributions in active members' nonvested accounts in the State Retirement and Pension System if the members have not withdrawn contributions from the nonvested accounts and are not eligible to receive a certain vested allowance; and applying the Act retroactively.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Employee and Retiree Health Benefits - Creditable Service [HB-581]
Requiring the inclusion of all State service while an individual was employed by the State in the Executive, Legislative, or Judicial Branch of government for the purpose of determining eligibility for State retiree health benefits.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Police Retirement System, Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System, and Judges’ Retirement System – Surviving Spouse Benefit – Same–Sex Spouses [HB-601]
Authorizing the correction of the designated beneficiary election for certain retirees of the State Police Retirement System, Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System, or Judges' Retirement System who retired on or before December 31, 2012, if the retiree named an individual of the same sex to be a designated beneficiary and the retiree married the designated beneficiary on or after January 1, 2013.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Police Retirement System, Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System, and Judges' Retirement System - Surviving Spouse Benefit - Same-Sex Spouses [SB-454]
Authorizing the correction of the designated beneficiary election for certain retirees of the State Police Retirement System, Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System, or Judges' Retirement System who retired on or before December 31, 2012, if the retiree named an individual of the same sex to be a designated beneficiary and the retiree married the designated beneficiary on or after January 1, 2013.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Emergency Medical Technicians [SB-368]
Authorizing membership in the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System for certain emergency medical technicians under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Transfer of Membership – Modifications [HB-527]
Making certain members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System eligible to receive creditable service at retirement for unused sick leave accrued by the member in the State Employees' Retirement System or State Employees' Pension System; and requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to transfer certain individuals' Employees' Retirement System or Employees' Pension System service to the Correctional Officers' Retirement System on June 30, 2024.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Employee and Retiree Health Benefits - Creditable Service [SB-395]
Requiring the inclusion of all State service while an individual was employed by the State in the Executive, Legislative, or Judicial Branch of government for the purpose of determining eligibility for State retiree health benefits.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Earnable Compensation, Nonvested Former Members, and Immediate Vesting [HB-541]
Specifying that the definition of "earnable compensation" does not include certain payments requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to pay a nonvested former member's accumulated contributions to the nonvested former member's designated beneficiary or estate if the nonvested former member dies before withdrawing the member's contributions; and providing a list of individuals who immediately vest on taking certain offices.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Transfer of Membership - Modifications [SB-369]
Making certain members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System eligible to receive creditable service at retirement for unused sick leave accrued by the member in the State Employees' Retirement System or State Employees' Pension System; and requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to transfer certain individuals' Employees' Retirement System or Employees' Pension System service to the Correctional Officers' Retirement System on June 30, 2024.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Investment Management Fees [HB-421]
Altering a requirement that the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System provide a quarterly estimate of certain external investment management services; prohibiting the Board of Trustees from incurring fees for external investment management services that exceed a certain amount in a fiscal year; exempting from the prohibition certain fees incurred under a contract entered into on or before June 30, 2023; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Nonvested Accounts - Regular Interest [HB-424]
Requiring a certain rate of interest on certain member contributions in active members' nonvested accounts in the State Retirement and Pension System if the members have not withdrawn contributions from the nonvested accounts and are not eligible to receive a certain vested allowance; providing for the retroactive application of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
State Employment - Local School Employees - Clarification [SB-309]
Prohibiting an individual from being deemed an employee of the State by reason of the individual's status as a member of the Teachers' Retirement System or the Teachers' Pension System.