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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 509A.13A, subsection 1, paragraph b, 1 2 subparagraph (2), subparagraph subdivision (a), Code 1997, is 1 3 amended to read as follows: 1 4 (a) Meeting the requirements for receiving retirement 1 5 benefits pursuant to chapter 97B based uponhaving attained at1 6least sixty-two years of age and upon having completed at1 7least thirty years of membership serviceretirement at the 1 8 employee's normal retirement date as provided in section 1 9 97B.45. 1 10 Sec. 2. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. This Act is 1 11 retroactively applicable to July 1, 1994, and is applicable on 1 12 and after that date. 1 13 EXPLANATION 1 14 This bill amends the provisions concerning the eligibility 1 15 of a surviving spouse of a state employee who retired under 1 16 IPERS and who elected to continue coverage under the state's 1 17 group health care plan until the employee's death. Currently, 1 18 to be eligible, the retired state employee had to have retired 1 19 at age 62 with at least 30 years of service under IPERS. The 1 20 bill provides that a surviving spouse will be eligible so long 1 21 as the retired state employee retired upon the employee's 1 22 normal retirement date. Under current law, the normal 1 23 retirement date for those retiring on or after July 1, 1997, 1 24 is defined to include the first month in which the combination 1 25 of the employee's years of service and age, so long as the 1 26 member is at least 55 years of age, equals 88. 1 27 The bill provides that the change is retroactively 1 28 applicable to July 1, 1994. 1 29 LSB 4133YH 77 1 30 ec/cf/24
Text: HF02237 Text: HF02239 Text: HF02200 - HF02299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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