Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefits
Sponsor: Delegate Jackson, M.Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Pensions and RetirementStatus: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the accrual rate from 2.0% to 2.5% for service earned on or after July 1, 2020, for calculating the retirement allowance for certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System; and altering the maximum benefit that certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System may receive, from 65% to 70% of the member's average final compensation.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hawkins, Don | AFSCME Local 3675 | Oral |
| FAV | PENMAN, AARON | HARFORD COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS UNION | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bruns, Veronica | State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Jackson, M., Delegate Jackson, M.legislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Jackson, Michael | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Penman, Aaron | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | KRUSYNSKI, JAMES | FOP | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Sanderson, Michael | MACo | Oral + Written (PDF) |