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Bill 1977 pension and disability fund. Provides that after July 1, 2022, if the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system (system board) determines that a new police officer or firefighter in the public employees' retirement fund (PERF) should be a member of the 1977 fund, the system board shall require the employer to transfer the member into the 1977 fund and contribute the amount that the system board determines is necessary to fund fully the member's service credit in the 1977 fund for all service earned as a police officer or firefighter in PERF. Provides that a police officer or firefighter who is an active member of the 1977 fund with an employer that participates in the 1977 fund, separates from that employer, and more than 180 days after the date of the separation becomes employed as a full-time police officer or firefighter with the same or a second employer that participates in the 1977 fund, is a member of the 1977 fund without meeting the age limitations under certain circumstances. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on pension management oversight.) us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2022 SB 78 Indiana SB 78 (2022)
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FIREFIGHTERS; FIREFIGHTERS' PENSIONS AND BENEFITS
INDIANA PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM (formerly PERF)
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Police Pensions and Benefits
PENSIONS
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David Niezgodski
Jon Ford
Philip Boots
Randall Frye
4 22 1 2022-01-04 2022-03-11 openstates ocd-bill/883eea28-47d8-4c64-908a-d4cff4459911 http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/78 763b7a63c26f1aed8f64f76cd29889c3ce1d5bfe2c4b188c9a463077fecb2210 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana SB 78 (2022) — 1977 pension and disability fund.

Provides that after July 1, 2022, if the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system (system board) determines that a new police officer or firefighter in the public employees' retirement fund (PERF) should be a member of the 1977 fund, the system board shall require the employer to transfer the member into the 1977 fund and contribute the amount that the system board determines is necessary to fund fully the member's service credit in the 1977 fund for all service earned as a police officer or firefighter in PERF. Provides that a police officer or firefighter who is an active member of the 1977 fund with an employer that participates in the 1977 fund, separates from that employer, and more than 180 days after the date of the separation becomes employed as a full-time police officer or firefighter with the same or a second employer that participates in the 1977 fund, is a member of the 1977 fund without meeting the age limitations under certain circumstances. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on pension management oversight.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SB 78 - Frye - 3rd Reading — 920 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • David Niezgodski — primary (person)
  • Jon Ford — primary (person)
  • Philip Boots — primary (person)
  • Randall Frye — primary (person)
  • Mike Andrade — cosponsor (person)
  • Mitch Gore — cosponsor (person)
  • Robert Morris — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-04 Authored by Senator Boots
  • 2022-01-04 First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2022-01-04 Senator Ford Jon added as second author
  • 2022-01-06 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2022-01-06 Senator Niezgodski added as third author
  • 2022-01-10 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-01-11 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 8: yeas 46, nays 0 passage, reading-3
  • 2022-01-11 House sponsor: Representative Frye R
  • 2022-01-12 Referred to the House
  • 2022-01-31 First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2022-02-15 Representative Gore M added as cosponsor
  • 2022-02-15 Representative Morris added as cosponsor
  • 2022-02-17 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2022-02-17 Representative Andrade M added as cosponsor
  • 2022-02-21 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-02-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 229: yeas 92, nays 0 passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-23 Returned to the Senate without amendments
  • 2022-03-01 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  • 2022-03-01 Signed by the Speaker
  • 2022-03-11 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2022-03-11 Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 2022-03-11 Public Law 85

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/883eea28-47d8-4c64-908a-d4cff4459911. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).