HF 232: Relating to credit for accrued sick leave of public safety employees

What it does

This bill relates to credit for accrued sick leave of public safety employees. Under the bill, a public safety employee who retires and has applied for retirement benefits shall receive all accumulated, unused sick leave which shall be converted at 100 percent of current value for the purpose of paying monthly health insurance premiums under the public safety employee’s health insurance plan. Upon the death of the retired employee, the remaining value of the converted sick leave may be used for such purposes by the surviving spouse or dependents. The bill does not apply to a public safety employee covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

In plain words

1. February 6, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee