CS/HB 171 (2008) -  Firefighter and Municipal Police Pensions

General Bill by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council and Hooper (CO-SPONSORS) Bullard; Ford; Heller; Holder; Hukill; Kiar; Kreegel; Nehr; Richardson; Roberson, Y.; Scionti; Weatherford
Firefighter and Municipal Police Pensions: Revises definitions for purposes of determining prior service credit; authorizes terms of office for boards of trustees of pension & retirement trust funds to be revised under certain circumstances; authorizes trust fund plan administrators to withhold funds for payment of insurance premiums; provides exemption from liability; requires board of trustees to perform powers subject to certain fiduciary standards & ethics provisions; increases percentage of trust fund assets that board of trustees may invest in foreign securities; authorizes certain individuals to sign drafts issued upon trust fund; clarifies boundaries of special fire control district for purposes of assessment & imposition of excise tax on property insurance premiums; authorizes retirees to change designation of joint annuitant or beneficiary up to two times without approval of board or prior joint annuitant or beneficiary; revises fund distribution procedures with respect to plan termination; provides that DMS shall effect fund termination.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 976 Subject: Firefighter and Municipal Police Pensions [RPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 27 Subject: Firefighter and Municipal Police Pensions Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 218 Subject: Firefighter & Municipal Police Pensions [RPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/22/2008 8:07:28 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/18/2008 10:19:18 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council 4/14/2008 7:07:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs 4/14/2008 10:55:48 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs 3/19/2008 2:26:18 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs 3/18/2008 11:55:21 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/21/2008 - 11:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:17 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 04/16/2008 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council agenda Time: 04/14/2008 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 03/19/2008 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 03/19/2008 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Time: 03/19/2008 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Urban & Local Affairs agenda Time: 03/17/2008 - 4:07 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 - 2:37 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 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Urban & Local Affairs Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 10/12/2007 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 10/12/2007 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Time: 10/12/2007 - 8:29 AM Member: Committee: Government Efficiency & Accountability Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/02/2007 - 1:50 PM Member: Hooper Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
175.032 HB 27
175.061 HB 27
175.071 HB 27
175.101 HB 27
175.171
175.361
185.02
185.05 HB 27
185.06 HB 27
185.161
185.37