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House Journal: Page 1877: Tuesday, April 23, 1996

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 1   examination, the allowance may be discontinued until
 2   the member's withdrawal of the refusal, and should the
 3   member's refusal continue for one year, all rights in
 4   and to the member's disability retirement allowance
 5   shall be revoked by the department.
 6     b.  If a member receiving a disability retirement
 7   allowance is returned to covered employment, the
 8   member's disability retirement allowance shall cease,
 9   the member shall again become an active member, and
10   shall contribute thereafter at the same rate payable
11   by similarly classified members.  Upon subsequent
12   retirement, the member's retirement allowance shall be
13   calculated as provided in section 97B.48A.
14     6.  DEATH BENEFITS.  A member who is receiving an
15   accidental or ordinary disability retirement allowance
16   under this section shall be treated as having elected
17   a lifetime monthly retirement allowance with no death
18   benefit unless the member elects an optional form of
19   benefit provided under section 97B.51, which shall be
20   actuarially equivalent to the lifetime monthly
21   retirement allowance provided under this section.
22     7.  MEDICAL BOARD.  The system shall designate a
23   medical board to be composed of three physicians who
24   shall arrange for and pass upon the medical
25   examinations required under the provisions of this
26   section and shall report in writing to the department
27   the conclusions and recommendations upon all matters
28   duly referred to the medical board.  Each report of a
29   medical examination under this section shall include
30   the medical board's findings as to the extent of the
31   member's physical impairment.
32     8.  RULES.  The department shall adopt rules
33   pursuant to chapter 17A specifying the application
34   procedure for members pursuant to this section."
35     4.  Page 38, line 2, by striking the word
36   "PROPOSALS" and inserting the following:  "PROPOSAL".
37     5.  Page 38, lines 3 and 4, by striking the words
38   "AND FOR CONVERTING THE SYSTEM INTO A DEFINED
39   CONTRIBUTION PLAN".
40     6.  Page 38, by striking lines 11 through 16 and
41   inserting the following:  "addition to the current
42   defined benefit plan.  On or before September 1,".
43     7.  Page 38, line 20, by striking the word
44   "proposals" and inserting the following:  "a proposal,
45   or proposals,".
46     8.  Page 38, lines 21 through 23, by striking the
47   words "and for converting the Iowa public employees'
48   retirement system into a defined contribution plan".
49     9.  By renumbering as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Wise of Lee and Schrader of Marion.
Rule 75 was invoked.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

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