Bill Text: DE HB266 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To County And Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-17 - Not Worked in Committee [HB266 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-HB266-Draft.html
SPONSOR: |
Rep. Romer & Sen. Walsh |
Reps. Bolden, Osienski; Sens. Buckson, Hansen, Mantzavinos, Sokola |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE BILL NO. 266
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
Section 1. Amend Chapter 88, Title 11 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
§ 8801. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(2) “Compensation” shall mean all salary or wages, including any salary or wages earned from additional work hours required by the employer , excluding overtime payments and special payments for voluntary extra duties, payable to a member for service.
SYNOPSIS
This Act adds wages earned as a result of required additional work hours to the definition of “compensation” for purposes of calculating pensions in the County and Municipal Police/Firefighter Pension Plan. Currently such mandatory ordered additional work earnings are not included in the pension calculation.