Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefits
Sponsor: Teresa E. Reilly (District 35A)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - Pensions and RetirementStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 3:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the accrual rate from 2.0% to 2.5% for service earned on or after July 1, 2022, 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 (9)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kruszynski, Jim | Fraternal Order of Police | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robichaud, Cynthia | Harford County Delegation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Penman, Aaron | Harford County Deputy Sheriff's Union | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Glassman, Barrylobbyist | Harford County Government - County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bruns, Veronica | State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance (SLEOLA) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Reilly, Delegate Reillylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Noven, Martin | Maryland State Retirement and Pension System | Position only |
| INFO | Gawthrop, Anne | State Retirement and Pension System | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGlassman, BarryHarford County Government - County ExecutiveRegistered for: AFT Maryland; Aligned Data Centers; Associated Builders & Contractors; Baltimore Industrial Group; Center for Ecosystem Recovery; Earth Funeral Group, Inc.…