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2023 SESSION

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SB 1107 Virginia Retirement System; law-enforcement officers, return to work.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Virginia Retirement System; return to work. Reduces from 12 to six the number of months for the required break in service for a teacher, bus driver, school administrator, or school security officer to return to work full time and continue to receive his pension under the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). The bill adds specialized student support positions to the list of employees that may return to work, with a six-month break in service. The employer of such individuals shall include such employees' compensation in membership payroll for purposes of the employer contribution to VRS. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028, for the reduction of the required break in service for all classes of employees.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Virginia Retirement System; law-enforcement officers; return to work. Reduces from 12 to six months the required break in service before a retired law-enforcement officer may return to work full time and continue to receive his pension under the Virginia Retirement System. The bill has an effective date of January 1, 2024.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Retirement System; law-enforcement officers; return to work. Reduces from 12 to two months the required break in service before a retired law-enforcement officer may return to work full time and continue to receive his pension under the Virginia Retirement System. The bill provides that such retired officer may be employed (i) as a fingerprint examiner or a forensic technician with a law-enforcement agency requiring specialized skills or (ii) in a local public school division as a school security officer.