Virginia Retirement System; benefits for firefighter, emergency medical technician, etc. (SB171)
Introduced By
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) with support from co-patron Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Virginia Retirement System; benefits for local law-enforcement, correctional, and emergency response employees in certain localities. Permits any locality that is exempt from providing all of the special statutory retirement benefits to local law-enforcement, correctional, and emergency response employees because the locality's annual retirement allowance for such employees exceeds the statutory amount to provide all of the other statutory benefits except the statutory annual retirement allowance (i) to all employees eligible for such benefits or (ii) only to eligible employees hired on or after July 1, 2010. The additional costs of providing the benefits would be borne by the locality making the election. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100954D |
| 01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 01/23/2012 | Impact statement from VRS (SB171) |
| 01/31/2012 | Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2012 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/03/2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2012 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2012 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 02/17/2012 | Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement |
| 02/29/2012 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
| 02/29/2012 | Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/29/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105774D-H1 |
| 03/02/2012 | Read second time |
| 03/05/2012 | Read third time |
| 03/05/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105774D-H1 |
| 03/05/2012 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB171H1 |
| 03/05/2012 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
| 03/05/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/05/2012 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
| 03/05/2012 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 03/05/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/06/2012 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/06/2012 | Title replaced 12105774D-H1 |
| 03/07/2012 | Impact statement from VRS (SB171H1) |
| 03/08/2012 | Enrolled |
| 03/08/2012 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB171ER) |
| 03/08/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/09/2012 | Signed by President |
| 03/13/2012 | Impact statement from VRS (SB171ER) |
| 04/09/2012 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
| 04/17/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 04/18/2012 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 04/18/2012 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 0-N) |
| 04/18/2012 | VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 04/18/2012 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
| 04/18/2012 | Reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | Reenrolled bill text (SB171ER2) |
| 04/18/2012 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 811 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 04/18/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811) |
Map
This bill mentions Danville.
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 4 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.