An Act relative to retirement reporting
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill updates the process for reporting convictions that could lead to forfeiture of retirement benefits. If the Attorney General or a District Attorney becomes aware of a final conviction requiring forfeiture, they must notify the Retirement Systems Commission. The Commission will then determine if the conviction warrants reporting the information to the member’s retirement board or employer, ensuring appropriate action is taken regarding potential forfeiture.
Key provisions
- Requires the Attorney General or District Attorney to notify the Retirement Systems Commission of final convictions that may trigger forfeiture of retirement benefits.
- Establishes a process for the Commission to determine if a conviction warrants reporting to the member’s retirement board or employer.
- Specifies conditions under which the Commission will report a conviction, including a determination that forfeiture is required.
- Directs the retirement board or employer to take action to effectuate forfeiture if the Commission determines it is necessary.
Who is affected
- Retirement system members
- Retirement boards
- Employers of retirement system members
- Attorneys General
- District Attorneys
Notable changes
- Clarifies the notification process when a conviction could lead to forfeiture of retirement benefits.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on the Judiciary
Cosponsor
Michael S. Day
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