Senate Bill 224

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Last Action 04/08/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 140)
Title AN ACT relating to retirement funds of urban-county governments and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 140
Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1667
Sponsor D. Douglas
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 67A.360 to define "surviving spouse" for purposes of surviving spouse benefits under the urban-county government police and fire pension fund; modify the name of the fund to be gender neutral; make a conforming amendment; amend KRS 67A.345, 67A.370, and 67A.655 to conform due to changing the name of the urban-county government police and fire pension fund; amend KRS 67A.430 to provide that salary shall be credited to an urban-county government police and fire pension fund member's account for periods when the member's salary is reduced due to receipt of worker's compensation provided the member makes the appropriate employee contributions on the salary that would have been paid; require the urban-county government to make employer contributions on the salary credited if the member elects to make contributions; amend KRS 67A.460 to prohibit a retired urban-county government police and fire pension fund who has retired on disability to revert back to a service retirement; amend KRS 67A.480 to require certification of occupational disability by licensed physicians hired by the urban-county government police and fire pension in situations where the member is applying for occupational disability benefits; amend KRS 67A.320 to authorize the mayor with consent of the legislative body to appoint members to the closed city employees' pension plan for elected positions on the board if no members of the closed plan are available or willing to serve on the fund; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2022.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Effective Dates, Emergency - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Local Government - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Retirement and Pensions - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Retroactive Legislation - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Cities - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
Counties - Police and fire retirement fund of urban-county governments, housekeeping measure
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02/25/22
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/28/22
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/09/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/10/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/11/22
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 15, 2022
03/15/22
  • 3rd reading, passed 36-0
03/16/22
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/22/22
  • to Local Government (H)
03/23/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/24/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2022
03/29/22
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • returned to Rules
03/30/22
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022
  • 3rd reading, passed 98-0
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
04/08/22
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 140)


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