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History
- Signed chap.431
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 58–0
- Home rule request
- 3rd reading cal.740
- Substituted for S1800
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.273
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- Rules report cal.273
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to governmental employees
Companion bill
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Authorizes the village of Cambridge, in Washington county, to offer an optional 25 year retirement plan to certain police officers
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Betty Little
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A4811
Title of bill
An act to authorize the village of Cambridge, in the county of Washing- ton, to offer an optional twenty-five year retirement plan to police officers George G. Bell, Harold P. Spiezio III and Stephen E. Griffin, Jr.
Purpose
Provides that three full time police officers, George G. Bell, Harold P. Spiezio III and Stephen E. Griffin, Jr. may be eligible for the twen- ty-five year retirement plan.
Summary of provisions
Section one - allows the Village of Cambridge to reopen the twenty-five year retirement plan to three officers, who for reasons not ascribable to their own negligence, failed to make timely application for such retirement plan.
Section two - states all employer costs associated with this legislation shall be borne by the Village of Cambridge.
Section three - contains the effective date.
Justification
This legislation has been introduced at the request of the Village of Cambridge in order to allow three officers to join the 25 year retire- ment plan for police officers.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
If this bill is enacted and officers become covered under Section 384, there will be an increase of approximately $3,200 in the annual contrib- utions of the Village of Cambridge for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010. In addition to the annual contributions discussed above, there will be an immediate past service cost of approximately $14,900 which would be borne by the Village of Cambridge.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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