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HB 1345 Line of Duty Act; revises Act by codifying revisions.

Introduced by: S. Chris Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Line of Duty Act. Revises the Line of Duty Act (the Act) by codifying revisions to the Act from the appropriation act and, among other changes, transferring overall administration of the Act to the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), transferring administration of health insurance benefits under the Act to the Department of Human Resource Management (the Department), and creating separate health benefits plans for beneficiaries under the Act. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017, except that a final enactment requiring each nonparticipating employer to pay its pro rata share of estimated implementation costs to the VRS and the Department becomes effective July 1, 2016.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Line of Duty Act. Revises the Line of Duty Act (the Act) by codifying revisions to the Act from the appropriation act and, among other changes, transferring overall administration of the Act to the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), transferring administration of health insurance benefits under the Act to the Department of Human Resource Management (the Department), and creating the Line of Duty Health Benefits Plan, a separate health benefits plan for beneficiaries under the Act. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017, except that a final enactment requiring each nonparticipating employer to pay its pro rata share of estimated implementation costs to the VRS and the Department becomes effective July 1, 2016.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Line of Duty Act. Revises the Line of Duty Act (the Act) by codifying revisions to the Act from the appropriation act and, among other changes, transferring overall administration of the Act to the Virginia Retirement System, transferring administration of health insurance benefits under the Act to the Department of Human Resource Management, and creating the Line of Duty Health Benefits Plan, a separate health benefits plan for beneficiaries under the Act. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017.