House File 2080 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2080 BY BARKER A BILL FOR An Act relating to bona fide retirement and subsequent 1 employment as school district support staff under the Iowa 2 public employees’ retirement system. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5611YH (1) 91 sc/ns
H.F. 2080 Section 1. Section 97B.52A, subsection 1, paragraph c, 1 subparagraph (2), Code 2026, is amended by adding the following 2 new subparagraph division: 3 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH DIVISION . (e) For a member whose first 4 month of entitlement is July 2026 or later, the member may 5 return to covered employment as school district support staff 6 for a covered employer after receiving one month of retirement 7 benefits. 8 EXPLANATION 9 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 10 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 11 Current law provides that a member has a bona fide retirement 12 for purposes of the Iowa public employees’ retirement system 13 when the member does not return to any employment with a 14 covered employer until the member has qualified for at least 15 one calendar month of retirement benefits and the member does 16 not return to covered employment until the member has qualified 17 for no fewer than four calendar months of retirement benefits. 18 This bill provides that a member may return to covered 19 employment as school district support staff for a covered 20 employer after receiving one month of retirement benefits. 21 -1- LSB 5611YH (1) 91 sc/ns 1/ 1