West Virginia House Bill 2800 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 15 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-15 - Chapter 64, Acts, 2013
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to specify the time period for allocating and reporting gross salary to the retirement board, to add the term nonteachers to the definition of present member, to add a definition for the terms retire and retirement, to add a new section relating to correction of errors, to modify the definition of teacher member, to require nonteachers to provide a written statement to the retirement board for years of service being claimed, to clarify that members granted prior service credit for qualified military service must be honorably discharged from active duty, to clarify provisions for purchasing out of state service credit for members who transferred from the TDC Plan, to require members to make written request to the retirement board to receive previously credited service from PERS, to require that all interest paid or transferred on previously credited PERS service be deposited in the reserve fund, to provide that an inactive member may elect to receive an annuity at age 60, to allow a sole primary beneficiary of a member is eligible for an annuity if the contributor was 50 years old with 25 years of service, to allow a refund beneficiary to receive the members contributions and vested employer contributions plus any earnings transferred from the TDC Plan, to provide that an actively contributing member who is at least age 60 is eligible to receive an annuity, to provide that any member who has 30 years of in state service as a nonteaching member is eligible to receive an annuity, to require that anyone who becomes a new member on or after July 1, 2013 to have at least 5 years of contributory service, to allow a nonteaching member who is 50 and has 30 years of in state service to be eligible for an annuity, to clarify the computation of a members annuity, to provide for the commencement date of disability annuity benefits, and to make technical corrections. This bill was recommended for introduction and passage during the 2013 Regular Session of the Legislature by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board.

Relating to the Teachers' Retirement System

Del. David Pethtel [D]	Del. Ronnie Jones [D]	Del. Kevin Craig [D]	Del. Denny Canterbury [R]
Del. Larry Kump [R]	Del. Dana Lynch [D]	Del. Josh Stowers [D]

2013-04-02 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 22) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-27 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 84) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-15	House	Chapter 64, Acts, 2013
2013-04-19	House	Approved by Governor 4/19/13
2013-04-17	House	Approved by Governor 4/19/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/19/13 - Senate Journal
2013-04-17	House	To Governor 4/17/13
2013-04-17	House	To Governor 4/17/13 - House Journal
2013-04-17	Senate	To Governor 4/17/13 - Senate Journal
2013-04-03	House	House received Senate message
2013-04-02	Senate	Completed legislative action
2013-04-02	Senate	Communicated to House
2013-04-02	Senate	Passed Senate (Roll No. 22)
2013-04-02	Senate	Read 3rd time
2013-04-02	Senate	On 3rd reading
2013-04-01	Senate	Read 2nd time
2013-04-01	Senate	On 2nd reading
2013-03-29	Senate	Read 1st time
2013-03-29	Senate	On 1st reading
2013-03-28	Senate	Committee reference dispensed
2013-03-28	Senate	Immediate consideration
2013-03-28	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2013-03-28	Senate	House Message received
2013-03-27	House	Communicated to Senate
2013-03-27	House	Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2013-03-27	House	Passed House (Roll No. 84)
2013-03-27	House	Read 3rd time
2013-03-27	House	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2013-03-26	House	Read 2nd time
2013-03-26	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2013-03-25	House	Read 1st time
2013-03-25	House	From House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar
2013-03-22	House	With title amendment, do pass
2013-03-21	House	To House Finance
2013-03-21	House	Do pass, but first to Finance
2013-03-04	House	To House Pensions and Retirement
2013-03-04	House	Introduced in House
2013-03-04	House	To Pensions and Retirement then Finance
2013-03-04	House	Filed for introduction

SB419 (Same As) 2013-03-28 - Recommitted to Finance on 2nd reading

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	7A	14	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	7A	14c	New Code	See Bill Text
18	7A	17	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	7A	23	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	7A	25	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	7A	26	Amended Code	Citation Text
18	7A	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2800&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2800%20intr.htm&yr=2013&sesstype=RS&i=2800
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2800%20ENR.htm&yr=2013&sesstype=RS&i=2800
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2013/RS/votes/house/00084.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2013/RS/votes/senate/04-02-0022.pdf