HB 324-FN - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
10/01
HOUSE BILL 324-FN
AN ACT relative to the classification of certain service of correctional line personnel as group II service and making an appropriation therefor.
SPONSORS: Rep. Marshall Quandt, Rock 20; Rep. Proulx, Straf 12
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill provides that certain service of correctional line personnel in the department of corrections may have certain prior service reclassified as group II service and all costs and contributions as determined by the actuary shall be paid by the state.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-0545
10/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT relative to the classification of certain service of correctional line personnel as group II service and making an appropriation therefor.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Correctional Line Personnel; Service Eligible for Reclassification. Any person who has group I creditable service in one of the approximately 130 correctional line positions in the department of corrections for performance in a job which is currently classified as group II and which was decertified as group II in 1989, shall be eligible to have any such qualifying group I service, performed from 1989 until the later certification of the position, reclassified as group II service.
2 Procedure for Reclassification; Determination of Cost. A member having group I creditable service as qualified in section 1 of this act may apply to the board of trustees of the retirement system for reclassification of such service to group II. The board shall approve the application for the reclassification of any qualifying service. All costs of the retirement system, the determination of the accrued liability for the reclassified service by the actuary, and the funding of the member contributions for such reclassified service shall be the responsibility of the state. Such costs shall be determined by the board of trustees. A member applying to the board under this act shall make the application no later than 6 months after the effective date of this act. Any creditable service reclassified as group II pursuant to this act shall be deemed group II service for all purposes under RSA 100-A.
3 Appropriation. The sum as determined by the board of trustees under section 2 of this act is hereby appropriated to the retirement system for the purposes of this act. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
LBAO
01-0545
1/23/01
HB 324-FN - FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT relative to the classification of certain service of correctional line personnel as group II service and making an appropriation therefor.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill as it is awaiting information from an agency.