House Amendment 8578


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend Senate File 2424, as passed by the Senate, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 31, by inserting after line 20 the
     1  4 following:
     1  5    <Sec.    .  Section 97B.80C, subsection 3, Code
     1  6 2007, is amended by adding the following new
     1  7 paragraph:
     1  8    NEW PARAGRAPH.  cc.  For a member making
     1  9 contributions for a purchase of permissive service
     1 10 credit for qualified service as described in
     1 11 subsection 1, paragraph "c", subparagraph (1),
     1 12 subparagraph subdivision (h), in which, prior to July
     1 13 1, 1998, the member received a refund of the member's
     1 14 accumulated contributions and subsequently returned to
     1 15 covered employment as a full=time employee for whom
     1 16 coverage under this chapter was mandatory the member
     1 17 shall receive a credit against the actuarial cost of
     1 18 the service purchase equal to the amount of the
     1 19 member's employer's accumulated contributions which
     1 20 were not paid to the member as a refund pursuant to
     1 21 section 97B.53 plus interest as calculated pursuant to
     1 22 section 97B.70.>
     1 23 #2.  Page 36, by inserting after line 10 the
     1 24 following:
     1 25    <Sec.      Section 411.15, Code 2007, is amended to
     1 26 read as follows:
     1 27    411.15  HOSPITALIZATION AND MEDICAL ATTENTION.
     1 28    Cities shall provide be responsible for any
     1 29 hospital, nursing, and medical attention for the
     1 30 members of the police and fire departments of the
     1 31 cities, when injured while in the performance of their
     1 32 duties as members of such department, and shall
     1 33 continue to provide be responsible for any hospital,
     1 34 nursing, and medical attention for injuries or
     1 35 diseases incurred while in the performance of their
     1 36 duties for members receiving a retirement allowance
     1 37 under section 411.6, subsection 6.  Cities may provide
     1 38 fund the cost of the hospital, nursing, and medical
     1 39 attention required by this section through the
     1 40 purchase of insurance, by self=insuring the
     1 41 obligation, or through payment of moneys into a local
     1 42 government risk pool established for the purpose of
     1 43 covering the costs associated with the requirements of
     1 44 this section.  However, the cost of the hospital,
     1 45 nursing, and medical attention required by this
     1 46 section shall not be funded through an employee=paid
     1 47 health insurance policy.  The cost of providing the
     1 48 hospital, nursing, and medical attention required by
     1 49 this section shall be paid from moneys held in a trust
     1 50 and agency fund established pursuant to section 384.6,
     2  1 or out of the appropriation for the department to
     2  2 which the injured person belongs or belonged; provided
     2  3 that any amounts received by the injured person under
     2  4 the workers' compensation law of the state, or from
     2  5 any other source for such specific purposes, shall be
     2  6 deducted from the amount paid by the city under the
     2  7 provisions of this section.>
     2  8 #3.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     2 12 COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT
     2 13 MASCHER of Johnson, CHAIRPERSON
     2 14 SF 2424.203 82
     2 15 ec/nh/12581

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