HB 303 (2011) -  Public Retirement Plans

by Costello
Limits benefits available under public retirement systems or plans; revises definitions relating to compensation; limits factoring of overtime, unused leave, & other such compensation into pension benefit; reduces service credit prospectively; revises applicability of ch. 175, F.S., to firefighters who are eligible for FRS; revises applicability of ch. 185, F.S., to police officers who are eligible for FRS; provides membership requirements for special fire control district & municipality board of trustees; revises powers & duties of boards of trustees, special fire control districts, & municipalities; revises provisions relating to firefighter & police officer benefits; repeals provisions relating to presumption with respect to diseases of firefighters suffered in line of duty; repeals provisions relating to transfer to another state retirement system & payment of benefits; repeals provisions relating to presumption with respect to police officer disability in line of duty; provides declaration of important state interest.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1128 (Ch. 2011-216) on Thursday, January 27, 2011 4:28 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1128 (Ch. 2011-216) Time: 01/27/2011 - 4:28 PM Member: Costello Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/20/2011 - 12:48 PM Member: Costello Committee: Version: __