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SB 139

EnactedCrossfile HB 298
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State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Deferred Retirement Option Program - Alterations

Sponsor: Carl Jackson (District 8)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: State Government - Pensions and RetirementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Increasing the maximum number of years of eligibility service that certain members of the State Police Retirement System or Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System may have to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) from 30 to 32; increasing the number of years that certain members of the State Police Retirement System or Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System may participate in the DROP from 5 to 7; and authorizing certain individuals to elect to extend their participation in the DROP.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 13Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKruszynski, JamesFraternal Order of Police Lodge #34Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVBlubaugh, BrianMaryland Troopers AssociationOral
FAVLewis, DavidSLEOLAWritten (PDF)
FAVLewis, DavidSLEOLAOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJackson, MichaelSenate of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVJackson, MichaelSenate of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVGill, BrianState Law Enforcement Officers Labor AllianceOral
FAVDulay, JimmyIndividualOral
FAVGlassman, BarrylobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMassoni, JennalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMassoni, JennalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Jackson, Senator JacksonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Jackson, Senator JacksonlegislatorIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGlassman, BarryRegistered for: AFT Maryland; Aligned Data Centers; Associated Builders & Contractors; Baltimore Industrial Group; Center for Ecosystem Recovery; Earth Funeral Group, Inc.
FAVMassoni, JennaRegistered for: ZeroEyes; Heritage Memorial Cemetery; Maryland Farm Bureau; Mechanical Contractors Association of Maryland, Inc.; ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter (ALSA); Alorica
FAVMassoni, JennaRegistered for: ZeroEyes; Heritage Memorial Cemetery; Maryland Farm Bureau; Mechanical Contractors Association of Maryland, Inc.; ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter (ALSA); Alorica