1829-S AMS HONE GORR 046

SHB 1829 - S AMD

   By    Senator Honeyford

   On page 10, line 33, after "(c)" insert the following:

   "The employee has not already rendered a cumulative total of more than (i) three thousand one hundred sixty-five hours of service as a teacher, or (ii) one thousand nine hundred hours in any other capacity, while receiving pension payments, beyond an annual threshold of eight hundred sixty-seven hours; and

   (d)

   On page 10, line 35, after "audit;", strike everything through "retirement." and insert the following:

"shall cease to receive pension payments while engaged in that service after the retiree has rendered service for more than on thousand five hundred hours in a school year. The cumulative total limitations under this subsection apply prospectively to those retiring after the effective date of this act and retroactively to those who retired prior to the effective date of this act, and shall be calculated from the date of retirement."

   Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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EFFECT: Increases from 1,900 hours to 3,165 hours the lifetime cumulative limit on the hours that teachers' retirement system plan 1 retirees may work in excess of 867 hours per year as teachers while receiving pension benefits. For teachers working on a full-time basis, this extends the limit from three years to five years.