SB100 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tom Whatley

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Retirement Systems, Teachers' Retirement System, Employees' Retirement System, benefits, not affected if a person is employed as school resource officer

Summary

This bill protects retirement benefits for TRS and ERS retirees who work as school resource officers from being affected by that job.

What This Bill Does

There is currently a cap on how much retirees can earn from employers in the retirement systems. SB100 would ensure that if a retiree becomes a school resource officer, their retirement benefits would not be reduced or otherwise affected by that employment. It applies specifically to retirees from the Teachers' Retirement System and the Employees' Retirement System. The bill becomes law on the first day of the third month after it is passed and approved.

Who It Affects

• Retired Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) members who work as school resource officers, whose retirement benefits would not be affected by that job.
• Retired Employees' Retirement System (ERS) members who work as school resource officers, whose retirement benefits would not be affected by that job.

Key Provisions

• Section 1: Retirement benefits for TRS or ERS retirees may not be affected by employment as a school resource officer.
• Section 2: The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and Governor's approval (or the law's becoming effective by other means).

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Subjects

Retirement