Kentucky House Bill 153 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 25)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #4) [PDF]

Amend KRS 61.510 and 78.510 to provide that creditable compensation shall exclude nominal fees paid to volunteers of a participating agency who begin participating in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System and the County Employees Retirement System on or after August 1, 2016; define "volunteer" and "nominal fee"; amend KRS 61.637 to provide that retirees of Kentucky Retirement Systems who receive reimbursements of actual expenses or nominal fees for their volunteer services shall not be subject to the required breaks in employment and prohibitions on prearranged agreements prior to retirement if the retired member did not receive creditable compensation prior to retirement from the employer for which they are providing volunteer services, any reimbursements or nominal fees received prior to retirement have not been classified as creditable compensation or used to determine retirement benefits, the retired member has not purchased or received service credit for service with the participating employer for which he or she is providing volunteer services, and the retired member does not become an employee, leased employee, or independent contractor of the employer for which he or she is providing volunteer services for a period of at least 24 months.

AN ACT relating to volunteer service with an employer participating in Kentucky Retirement Systems.

Rep. Jerry Miller [R]

Rep. Mitchel Denham [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-01	House	signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 25)
2016-03-22	House	delivered to Governor
2016-03-22	House	enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2016-03-22	House	received in House
2016-03-21	Senate	3rd reading, passed 38-0
2016-03-18	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2016 (Consent Orders #1)
2016-03-17	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2016-03-16	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2016-02-22	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2016-02-19	Senate	received in Senate
2016-02-18	House	3rd reading, passed 95-0
2016-02-16	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 18, 2016
2016-02-12	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2016-02-11	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2016-02-02	House	posted in committee
2016-01-05	House	to State Government (H)
2016-01-05	House	introduced in House
2015-12-11	House	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB153.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB153/bill.doc
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB153/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB153/vote_history.pdf