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SB751 • 2025

Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police and Fire Members of the Public Employees Retirement System.

Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police and Fire Members of the Public Employees Retirement System.

Labor
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Senator Gorsek
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)

  3. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  4. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  6. 2025-02-25 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  7. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Labor and Business, then Ways and Means.

  8. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act makes a task force about health insurance for retired police and fire members of PERS. The Act tells the task force to report by January 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.5).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act tells PERB to make new definitions of "police officer" and "firefighter" to decide which police officers and firefighters get more benefits. Makes a task force on health insurance for retired police and fire workers. Tells the task force to make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).</i>]
[<i>Directs the Public Employees Retirement Board to establish definitions of "police officer" and "firefighter" for the sole purpose of determining which police officer and firefighter members of the Public Employees Retirement System are entitled to increased benefits.</i>]
[<i>Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police Officers and Firefighters and directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than December 15, 2026.</i>]
[<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>]
<b>Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police and Fire Members of the Public Employees Retirement System. Directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than January 1, 2026.
<b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Relating to: Relating to retirement of public safety workers; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In Senate Committee