HB0034

Bill Summary - 26LSO-0301 Bill No.: HB0034 Effective: Multiple Dates LSO No.: 26LSO-0301 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0003 Chapter No.: 3 Prime Sponsor: Joint Appropriations Committee Catch Title: Firefighters-retirement plans. Has Report: No Subject: Authorizes specified firefighters to participate in state retirement system plans. Summary/Major Elements: This act authorizes correctional forestry crew supervisors, correctional crew supervisors or correctional forestry crew managers who are employed by the Office of State Lands and Investments to be included as law enforcement members under the Wyoming Retirement System. This act authorizes any person employed full-time or temporary full-time in a wildland firefighting occupation by any state agency to be included as a firefighter member under the Wyoming Retirement System. This act provides an appropriation to the Office of State Lands and Investments to provide retirement contributions. The Office of State Lands and Investments is authorized to promulgate necessary rules to implement this act. Persons authorized to be law enforcement or firefighter members under this act may, if applicable, elect to continue as general members under the Wyoming Retirement System. The election may not be rescinded. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.