Senate File 63 SENATE FILE BY KIBBIE and DRAKE Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays 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 7 ec/sh/8 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, untilre=examinedreexamined 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. 1 24 LSB 1935SS 80 1 25 ec/sh/8 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35