2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB300: Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers.

Legislative Summary

Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers. Allows local governments to provide enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service to full-time salaried 911 dispatchers. The bill provides that such enhanced retirement benefits apply only to service earned as a full-time salaried 911 dispatcher on or after July 1, 2025, but allows an employer, as that term is defined in relevant law, to provide such enhanced retirement benefits for service earned as a full-time salaried 911 dispatcher before July 1, 2025, in addition to service earned on or after that date. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2025.

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Bill History

1/5/2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102276D
House of Delegates
1/5/2024
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
1/18/2024
Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
Impact statement from VRS (HB300)
House of Delegates
2/5/2024
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
House of Delegates
2/5/2024
Continued to 2025 in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
House of Delegates
11/18/2024
Left in Appropriations
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Appropriations(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Prefiled
Bill Text1/5/202410.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis7/8/2024125.7 KB