State Retirement and Pension System - COVID-19-Related Death Benefits - Clarification
What this bill does
Clarifying the eligibility of certain members of the State Retirement and Pension System for certain death benefits when COVID-19 caused or contributed to the death of a member; requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to accept the death of a member as arising out of or in the course of the actual performance of duty under certain circumstances; requiring the Board, under certain circumstances, to discontinue payment of a certain allowance and begin payment of a certain special death benefit allowance; etc.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kilpatrick, Lancelobbyist | AFSCME Council 3 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | consoli, angelo | FOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State Lodge | Position only |
| FAV | Zwerling, Samanthalobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Lierman, Delegate Liermanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lierman, Brooke | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Massoni, Jennalobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Gawthrop, Anne | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Kenderdine, Dean | Individual | Oral |