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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN. | This bill provides that for correction officers and specified peace officers, the amount of ordinary service or disability pension benefits given to state employees shall also include the following: (1) Before January 1, 2022, 2.45% of his or her final average compensation multiplied by years of service above 25 years; (2) On January 1, 2022, 2.5% of his or her average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service up to 20 years, plus 3.5% of his or her average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service above 20 years. The increased multipliers that take effect on January 1, 2022, reflect increased costs, reduced benefits, and the need to recruit and retain qualified and competent correction officers and specified peace officers with a modernized pension benefit. In addition, this bill amends the employee contribution for all correction officers and specified peace officers to a uniform 7%. Specified peace officers means (1) Probation and parole officers employed by the Department of Correction; (2) Capitol Police officers; (3) Department of Natural Resources police officers; (4) University of Delaware Police; (5) State Fire Marshal officers; (6) Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement agents; (7) Justice of the Peace Court constables; and (8) Probation and parole officers in the Serious Juvenile Offender Unit and senior probation officers employed by the Division of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 151 | HB 80 | Delaware HB 80 (151) |
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Delaware HB 80 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN.
This bill provides that for correction officers and specified peace officers, the amount of ordinary service or disability pension benefits given to state employees shall also include the following: (1) Before January 1, 2022, 2.45% of his or her final average compensation multiplied by years of service above 25 years; (2) On January 1, 2022, 2.5% of his or her average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service up to 20 years, plus 3.5% of his or her average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service above 20 years. The increased multipliers that take effect on January 1, 2022, reflect increased costs, reduced benefits, and the need to recruit and retain qualified and competent correction officers and specified peace officers with a modernized pension benefit. In addition, this bill amends the employee contribution for all correction officers and specified peace officers to a uniform 7%. Specified peace officers means (1) Probation and parole officers employed by the Department of Correction; (2) Capitol Police officers; (3) Department of Natural Resources police officers; (4) University of Delaware Police; (5) State Fire Marshal officers; (6) Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement agents; (7) Justice of the Peace Court constables; and (8) Probation and parole officers in the Serious Juvenile Offender Unit and senior probation officers employed by the Division of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
- John L. Mitchell — primary (person)
- Melissa Minor-Brown — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-15 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-01-21 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-03 Amendment HA 1 to HB 80 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2021-06-08 Suspension of Rules in House
- 2021-06-08 Amendment HA 1 to HB 80 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2021-06-08 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
passage - 2021-06-08 Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-09 Re-Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-09 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-11 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-16 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-17 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2021-09-30 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dd445bfb-ecc7-474b-8fef-bd7bac763638. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).