BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2407: PERS/retiree return to work

Correcting restrictions on collecting a pension in the public employees' retirement system for retirees returning to work in an ineligible position or a position covered by a different state retirement system.

Summary

  • Restores provisions allowing retirees of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) who return to work in positions covered by other Department of Retirement Systems-administered plans to receive benefits for the first 867 hours of employment per year.
  • Applies the 867-hour return-to-work rules to PERS retirees only if hired into retirement benefits-eligible positions.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2407), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2014
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
January 16, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to correcting restrictions on collecting a pension in the public employees' retirement system for retirees returning to work in an ineligible position or a position covered by a different state retirement system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2407
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

  1. Referred to Rules.
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. WM - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. APP - Majority; do pass.
  12. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2407 in other sessions

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