Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility - Helicopter Pilots

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill lets members and former members of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System receive credit for specified military service toward their retirement benefits, provided they have at least ten years of state service and have not already received that credit from another system. Credit is capped at five years and can be applied only one time. It targets officers serving as helicopter pilots in the state aviation unit.

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Hearings

• Appropriations — Bill Hearing
  Appropriations · Mar 18, 2026

History

1. Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 296
2. Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed
3. Apr 8, 2026Returned Passed
4. Apr 1, 2026Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
5. Apr 1, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
6. Mar 23, 2026Referred Budget and Taxation
7. Mar 21, 2026Third Reading Passed
8. Mar 20, 2026Second Reading Passed with Amendments
9. Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
10. Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments {
11. Mar 18, 2026Hearing canceled
12. Mar 18, 2026Hearing 3/18 at 12:45 p.m.

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Forbes · sponsor
• Griffith

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