VirginiaVirginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for animal control officers.
What it does
Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for animal control officers. Adds animal control officers to the list of local employees eligible to receive enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service. Under current law, localities may provide such benefits to first responders, including firefighters and emergency medical technicians, and certain other hazardous duty positions.The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2025, and provides that such membership would apply only to service earned on or after July 1, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2024
- Nov 18Left in AppropriationsLatest
- Feb 5Continued to 2025 in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
- Feb 5House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- Feb 5Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
- Jan 25Impact statement from VRS (HB231)
- Jan 17Assigned App. sub: Compensation and RetirementMinor
- Jan 4Referred to Committee on AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 4Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103013DIntroduced