Authorizing municipalities with police or firefighter employees in PERS to elect to become participating employer in Municipal Police Officer and Firefighter Retirement System for a limited time
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2023
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 27
Mar 10, 2023
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
14
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Mar 29, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/29/2023
lower
Mar 11, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - House Journal
lower
Mar 11, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/29/2023 - Senate Journal
upper
Mar 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 618)
upper
Mar 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 754)
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Title amendment adopted
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 536)
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Weld floor amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Nelson amend to Weld amend adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Introduced
Weld floor amendment reported
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Rearranged on Calendar by Rules Committee
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass, but first to Finance
upper
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 288)
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
By substitute, do pass
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
To House Finance
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
To House Pensions and Retirement
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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