HB 27 (2008) -  Firefighter and Municipal Police Pensions

by Davis, D. (CO-SPONSORS) Carroll
Revises definition of "firefighter"; authorizes terms of office for board of trustees of firefighters' pension trust fund & municipal police officers' retirement trust fund to be revised under certain circumstances; authorizes plan administrator to withhold funds to pay for premiums for accident, health, & long-term care insurance for retiree & retiree's spouse & dependents; provides exemption from liability under certain circumstances; requires boards of trustees to perform powers subject to certain fiduciary standards & ethics provisions; increases percentage of assets of firefighters' pension trust fund & municipal police officers' retirement trust fund that board of trustees may invest in foreign securities; authorizes certain individuals to sign drafts issued upon firefighters' pension trust fund & municipal police officers' retirement trust fund; requires notice to the Division of Retirement of DMS of certain interlocal agreements; authorizes levy of taxes by municipal ordinance; authorizes distribution of tax proceeds; includes certain consolidated governments under provisions authorizing imposition of state excise tax on property insurance premiums covering certain property for certain purposes.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: Died in Committee on Urban & Local Affairs on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 11/29/2007 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Urban & Local Affairs by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 11/29/2007 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 09/10/2007 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 09/10/2007 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 09/10/2007 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 07/11/2007 - 10:53 AM Member: Davis, D. Committee: Version: __