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WVSB439PassThe purpose of this bill is to Authorize certain 911 personnel to be members of the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System under certain circumstances.
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2024-03-09
Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
WVHB5273PassThe purpose of this bill is to clarify EMSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when the member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.
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2024-03-07
Approved by Governor 3/6/2024 - House Journal
WVHB5267PassThe purpose of this bill is to clarify DSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when a member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.This bill wa...
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2024-03-07
Approved by Governor 3/6/2024 - House Journal
WVSB605PassThe purpose of this bill is to require participating public employers in any retirement plan administered by the CPRB to remit retirement contributions and fees by electronic funds transfer beginning July 1, 2024.
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2024-02-29
Approved by Governor 2/28/2024 - House Journal
WVSB606PassThe purpose of this bill is to remove the cap on the NRPORS employer contribution and clarifies surviving spouse benefits when a member dies from a duty or non-duty related cause.
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2024-02-29
Approved by Governor 2/28/2024 - House Journal
WVSB607PassThe purpose of this bill is to clarify MPFRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related causes.
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2024-02-29
Approved by Governor 2/28/2024 - House Journal
WVSB742Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of service.
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2024-02-26
To House Finance Committee
WVSB609Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify DSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when a member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.This bill wa...
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2024-02-14
Referred to Rules on 2nd reading
WVSB608Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify EMSRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related cause, and to clarify how to compute a retiree's age when the member elected an early retirement and then returned to work.
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2024-02-14
Referred to Rules on 2nd reading
WVHB5674Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to permit deputy sheriffs to retire after 20 years of honorable and actual service, with full benefits.
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2024-02-13
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5675Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the multiplier for the deputy sheriff retirement accrued benefit from two and a half percent to three percent.
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2024-02-13
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4006Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System accrued benefit for members who retire on or after January 1, 2027, to provide funding for the benefit, to remove the cap on the employer con...
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2024-02-13
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5270Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to remove the cap on the NRPORS employer contribution and clarifies surviving spouse benefits when a member dies from a duty or non-duty related cause.
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2024-02-12
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5263Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require participating public employers in any retirement plan administered by the CPRB to remit retirement contributions and fees by electronic funds transfer beginning July 1, 2024.
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2024-02-12
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5269Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to clarify MPFRS surviving spouse benefits when member dies from duty or non-duty related causes.
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2024-02-12
On 2nd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5559Intro
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Authorizing sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of services
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2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5619Intro
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To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025
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2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5545Intro
25%
Allow state policemen to get credit for half of years served as city officer or county deputy sheriff and what they paid into their retirement system
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2024-02-12
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB728Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to change the awards and benefits to dependents of State Police officers who must take disability retirement to better match the awards and benefits of the dependents of State Police retirants who serve twenty years withou...
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2024-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB729Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of service.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVHB5550Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of 62 with eight or more years of service.
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2024-02-09
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB689Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to add a $0.50 service fee to the registration or renewal of certain classes of automobiles for deposit into the West Virginia Deputy Sheriff's Retirement Fund.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVSB659Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the minimum benefit for certain annuitants with at least 20 years of total service.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVHB5444Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to allow all members of the State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credited service toward retirement.
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2024-02-05
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5406Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to take 50 cents from every vehicle registration sold, or renewed, or both, in West Virginia and use that money to fund the Deputy Sheriff's Retirement Fund.This section is new; therefore,
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2024-02-01
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5393Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide a cost-of-living increase, based on the annual increase in the consumer price index, for persons under the Public Employees Retirement Act and Teachers Retirement System that are at least 60 years of age and tha...
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2024-01-31
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB589Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit current campus police officers in this state to participate in the Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System (DSRS). The bill also mandates newly hired campus police officers to participate in the DSRS beginning on Janua...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB579Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide a $1,000 cost-of-living adjustment to certain retirees of the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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2024-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHB5225Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow a credit toward judicial retirement for public defender service.
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2024-01-26
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB5219Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment may extend beyond 140 days under specific conditions; and to prohibit reduction of benefits or requiring additional contributions for retirement be...
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2024-01-26
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB550Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to modify the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVHB5080Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to change the eligibility age for certain retirement benefits within the Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.
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2024-01-25
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4926Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Secure Choice retirement program. The bill provides for civil penalties. The bill transfers money. Finally, the bill appropriates money.
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2024-01-19
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4876Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the definition of "Final average salary" to mean the average of the highest annual compensation received for covered employment by the member during any five consecutive plan years within the member's last 15 yea...
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2024-01-17
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4877Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize an expenditure of revenue from the Municipal Pension and Protection Fund and Fire Protection Fund.
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2024-01-17
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4804Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to authorize retirement of correctional classified employees with full benefits under the West Virginia Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System.
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2024-01-16
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4808Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide that the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment may extend beyond 140 days under specific conditions; and to prohibit reduction of benefits or requiring additional contributions for retirement be...
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2024-01-16
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB446Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System accrued benefit for members who retire on or after January 1, 2027 and provide funding for the benefit.
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2024-01-15
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVHB4719Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to change the manner of appointing members to county authorities and allowing appointments of members from contiguous counties.
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2024-01-15
To House Political Subdivisions Committee
WVSB424Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the retirement benefit multiplier of the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act from two and one-half percent to three percent of the member's final average salary multiplied by the member's years of credited ser...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSB346Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to include state correctional officers in the Division of Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB337Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to provide supplement funding for the Natural Resource Police Officer Retirement System plan and to increase recruitment and retention of certified officers for the agency.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB408Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to allow retired teachers to serve as substitute teachers without sacrificing their retirement benefits and allowing the retired teachers employed as substitute teachers to contribute to their retirement funds but that no ...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB254Intro
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Allowing Tier II Teachers Retirement System members to apply accrued annual and sick leave toward an increase in retirement benefits
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2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB263Intro
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Expanding candidates eligibility for judicial retirement
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2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB274Intro
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Authorizing public retirement system participants to receive cash value of retirement benefits in lieu of regular payments
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2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVSB299Intro
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WV Public Employees Retirement Act
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2024-01-11
To Senate Pensions Committee
WVHB4611Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to raise the retirement rate for deputy sheriffs.
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2024-01-11
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4199Intro
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The purpose of this bill is to permit a beneficiary under the State Teachers Retirement System who has been approved for a retirement with a joint life annuity to convert to the maximum life annuity if the spouse dies within the first five years of t...
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2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVHB4185Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase certain fees collected by county sheriffs and add these increased amounts to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement Fund to provide modest increases in benefits for retired deputies.
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2024-01-10
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
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