1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:40

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

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HB 274	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Mandel, Dembrow, Genn, Goldwater, Kopp, Kagan, Petzold, Gordon, Heller, Shriver, Hurson, Franchot, Hixson, Beck, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Cryor, and Flanagan
Entitled	Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 410	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 438
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled	Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 488	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Fry, and Harkins
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 530	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor, Owings, and Hutchins
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 655	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	1997 Workforce Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 660	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 466
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Length of Service Award Program - Benefits for Disability
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 718	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates E. Burns, Branch, B. Hughes, Parker, Boston, Exum, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, O'Donnell, Valderrama, Howard, C. Mitchell, C. Davis, Holt, and DeCarlo
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Divestiture of Assets
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 815	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled	State Employees - Eligibility for Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 845	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Schade, Redmer, Ports, Jacobs, Mossburg, and M. Burns
Entitled	Income Tax - Distributions from Qualified Retirement Plans for Reinvestment in Small Business
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 998	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Detention Center - Transfer to the State of Maryland PG 317-97
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1034	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Alternate Pension Selection
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1060	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran, Poole, and Proctor
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1064	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - University of Maryland System)
Entitled	University of Maryland System Workforce Flexibility Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1065	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled	Pension Systems - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1077	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Fulton, Grosfeld, R. Baker, and Crumlin
Entitled	Pensions - Economically Targeted Investments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1151	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 279
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Disability Retirement Benefits - Employees of Boards of Education - Offset for Workers' Compensation Benefits - Exclusion
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1182	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	University of Maryland Police Officers - Pensions and Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1203	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, T. Murphy, and Boston
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Eligibility for Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1250	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Purchase of Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1305	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 736
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Frush, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Laid Off Employees - Closure of Facility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1348	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 740
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation, Allegany County Delegation, and Delegates Hixson, Dembrow, Conroy, Hubbard, Franchot, and Pitkin
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1373	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (By Request)
Entitled	Marital Property - Retirement Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1380	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Exum, V. Mitchell, Minnick, Donoghue, Bobo, McClenahan, and Stup
Entitled	Education - State Funding - Social Security Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1413	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 549
Sponsored By	Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	State Personnel - Personnel Reform - Technical Changes
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1468	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Workman
Entitled	State Personnel - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HJ 9	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Task Force on Retirement Benefits of State and Local Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 65	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficit Payments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 116	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Death Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 119	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Membership in Maryland National Guard
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 145	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Workers' Compensation Offset - Payments to Third Parties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 207	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Currie, Boozer, and Stone
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 208	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 150
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Expense Fund - Limitation on Investment Management Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 215	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 151
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Clarification of Earnings Limitation on Reemployment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 301	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McCabe (By Request)
Entitled	Pensions - Transfers to Local Contributory Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 308	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Teachers' Systems - Membership - University Staff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 309	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 156
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Arbitration of Claims - Upgrades of Computer Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 310	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 157
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Expense Fund - Administrative and Operational Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 311	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 158
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Accidental Disability - Time Limit for Applications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 312	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 159
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Member Contributions - Deduction and Payment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 313	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 160
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Retirement Allowance for Deferred Retirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 316	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled	Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 334	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 162
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Kasemeyer, and Hoffman
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 362	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Hogan, Frosh, Forehand, McCabe, and Roesser
Entitled	Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 369	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, Amoss, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Employees' Pension System - Part-Time State Employees - Eligibility Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 377	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Pensions - Transfer of Service Credit - Former Employees of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 385	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 20
Sponsored By	The President (Department of Legislative Reference)
Entitled	Supplemental Corrective Bill - State Personnel and Pensions Article
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules House: House Rules

SB 565	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Long-Term Care Insurance - Offer of Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 631	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration Police Officers - Pensions and Retirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 773	Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Roesser, Currie, Van Hollen, Hogan, Frosh, Teitelbaum, and Pinsky
Entitled	Education - State Funding - Social Security Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 795	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 105
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Education) and Senators Hoffman and Blount
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

SB 807	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Senate Concur -
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations