Allows beneficiaries of certain deceased members to elect to receive death benefits in a lump sum
Summary
Allows a beneficiary of a member whose death occurs on or after July 1, 2025 and who would have been entitled to a service credit at the time of such member's death to elect to receive a lump sum payment equal to the pension reserve that would have been established had the member retired on the date of such member's death.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2025
Last action Sep 8, 2025
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2
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Committee
1
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Billy Jones
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
Stacey Pheffer Amato
DDemocratic
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