Bill Text: DE HB436 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft


Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware County And Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-12 - Not Worked in Committee [HB436 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2023-HB436-Draft.html

SPONSOR:

Rep. Wilson-Anton & Sen. Townsend

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 436

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend § 8801, Title 11 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 8801. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(5) “Employee” shall mean:

a. An individual who is employed on a full-time basis as a police officer by a county or municipality in Delaware which has affiliated with the Fund established by this chapter; or

b. An individual who is employed on a full-time basis as a uniformed firefighter by the City of Wilmington after affiliation by the City of Wilmington with the Fund established by this chapter; or

c. An individual employed on a full-time basis as a uniformed paramedic by a county in Delaware which has affiliated with the Fund established by this chapter;or

d. An individual employed on a full-time basis with duties as both a paid firefighter and or a paid emergency medical technician or both in a volunteer fire company which has affiliated with the Fund established by this chapter.

SYNOPSIS

This Act allows participation in the county and municipal police/firefighter pension plan by persons who are employed full time as either a paid firefighter or a paid emergency medical technician or both.

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