Senate File 63

                                       SENATE FILE       
                                       BY  KIBBIE and DRAKE


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                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the use of sick leave by certain members of
  2    the Iowa department of public safety peace officers'
  3    retirement, accident, and disability system who are
  4    temporarily incapacitated for duty.
  5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  6 TLSB 1935SS 80
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PAG LIN

  1  1    Section 1.  Section 97A.6, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code
  1  2 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    b.  Should a member in service become incapacitated for
  1  4 duty as a natural and proximate result of an injury, disease,
  1  5 or exposure incurred or aggravated while in the actual
  1  6 performance of duty at some definite time or place, the member
  1  7 shall, upon being found to be temporarily incapacitated
  1  8 following an examination by the board of trustees, be entitled
  1  9 to receive the member's fixed pay and allowances, without
  1 10 using the member's sick leave, until re=examined reexamined by
  1 11 the board and found to be fully recovered or permanently
  1 12 disabled.  In addition, a member found to be temporarily
  1 13 incapacitated under this paragraph shall be credited with any
  1 14 sick leave used prior to the determination that the member was
  1 15 temporarily incapacitated under this paragraph for the period
  1 16 of time sick leave was used.
  1 17                           EXPLANATION
  1 18    This bill provides that a member of the Iowa department of
  1 19 public safety peace officers' retirement, accident, and
  1 20 disability system (PORS) who is determined by the PORS board
  1 21 to be temporarily incapacitated in the line of duty shall not
  1 22 be required to use the member's sick leave during the period
  1 23 of time the member is temporarily incapacitated.
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