HB 303: Public Retirement Plans
GENERAL BILL by Costello
Public Retirement Plans; Limits benefits available under public retirement systems or plans; revises definitions relating to compensation; limits factoring of overtime, unused leave, & other such compensation into pension benefit; reduces service credit prospectively; revises applicability of ch. 175, F.S., to firefighters who are eligible for FRS; revises applicability of ch. 185, F.S., to police officers who are eligible for FRS; provides membership requirements for special fire control district & municipality board of trustees, etc.
Last Action: 1/27/2011 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1128 (Ch. 2011-216) -HJ 31
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2011 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/27/2011 | House |
• Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1128 (Ch. 2011-216) -HJ 31 |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 7241 (c1) | Public Retirement Plans | Government Operations Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 5/3/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1128 (Ch. 2011-216) -HJ 1101
Location: Laid on Table |
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| S 1128 (er) | Public Retirement Plans | Ring | Compare |
Last Action: 6/24/2011 Chapter No. 2011-216
Location: Became Law |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (34)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 112.65 | Limitation of benefits. | Page 4 (pdf) |
| 121.021 | Definitions. | Page 6 (pdf) |
| 121.024 | Page 8 (pdf) | |
| 121.0515 | Special risk membership. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 175.021 | Legislative declaration. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 175.032 | Definitions. | Page 11 (pdf) |
| 175.033 | Page 14 (pdf) | |
| 175.041 | Firefighters’ Pension Trust Fund created; applicability of provisions. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 175.061 | Board of trustees; members; terms of office; meetings; legal entity; costs; attorney’s fees. | Page 16 (pdf) |
| 175.071 | General powers and duties of board of trustees. | Page 20 (pdf), Page 21 (pdf) |
| 175.091 | Creation and maintenance of fund. | Page 21 (pdf) |
| 175.162 | Requirements for retirement. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 175.191 | Disability retirement. | Page 25 (pdf) |
| 175.231 | Diseases of firefighters suffered in line of duty; presumption. | Page 27 (pdf) |
| 175.351 | Municipalities and special fire control districts having their own pension plans for firefighters. | Page 27 (pdf) |
| 175.361 | Termination of plan and distribution of fund. | Page 31 (pdf) |
| 175.371 | Transfer to another state retirement system; benefits payable. | Page 33 (pdf) |
| 175.372 | Page 33 (pdf) | |
| 175.381 | Applicability. | Page 34 (pdf) |
| 185.01 | Legislative declaration. | Page 34 (pdf), Page 35 (pdf) |
| 185.02 | Definitions. | Page 36 (pdf) |
| 185.021 | Page 38 (pdf) | |
| 185.03 | Municipal police officers’ retirement trust funds; creation; applicability of provisions; participation by public safety officers. | Page 38 (pdf) |
| 185.05 | Board of trustees; members; terms of office; meetings; legal entity; costs; attorney’s fees. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 185.06 | General powers and duties of board of trustees. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 185.07 | Creation and maintenance of fund. | Page 44 (pdf) |
| 185.16 | Requirements for retirement. | Page 45 (pdf) |
| 185.18 | Disability retirement. | Page 48 (pdf) |
| 185.34 | Disability in line of duty. | Page 50 (pdf) |
| 185.35 | Municipalities having their own pension plans for police officers. | Page 50 (pdf) |
| 185.37 | Termination of plan and distribution of fund. | Page 53 (pdf) |
| 185.38 | Transfer to another state retirement system; benefits payable. | Page 56 (pdf) |
| 185.381 | Page 56 (pdf) | |
| 185.39 | Applicability. | Page 57 (pdf) |
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