Amendment 2023-1045 to HB250 (2024)

(Second New Title) relative to the accidental death benefit payable for a retirement system member.


Revision: March 29, 2023, 12:07 p.m.

Rep. D. McGuire, Merr. 14

March 16, 2023

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10/07

 

 

Amendment to HB 250-FN

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT relative to the accidental death benefit payable for a retirement system member.

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  Retirement System; Accidental Death Benefits; Group I; Annuity Payable Upon Death.  Amend RSA 100-A:8, I (b) to read as follows:

(b) Upon the accidental death of a group I member the amount of the state annuity payable shall be equal to [50] 100 percent of the member's average final compensation, but which shall not exceed $85,000.

2  Retirement System; Accidental Death Benefits; Group II; Annuity Payable Upon Death.  Amend RSA 100-A:8, II (b) to read as follows:

(b) Upon the accidental death of a group II member the amount of the state annuity payable shall be equal to [50] 100 percent of the member's [annual rate of earnable compensation at the date of the member's death] average final compensation, but which shall not exceed $85,000.

3  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill increases the amount of the state retirement annuity payable upon the accidental death of a retirement system member, but which shall not exceed $85,000.