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FL H1289

FL H1289
Special Risk Class


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Introduced
01/08/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to the special risk class; amending s. 121.0515, F.S.; revising the Special Risk Class member criteria to include members employed as certain prosecutors and special investigators; providing the years of creditable service for full retirement eligibility; making technical changes; amending ss. 121.052 and 121.055, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; providing a declaration of important state interest; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill expands the "Special Risk Class" within the Florida Retirement System to include certain prosecutors and special investigators, allowing them to retire with full benefits after 30 years of creditable service, which refers to the years of employment that count towards retirement. It also makes technical adjustments to existing laws, including removing state attorneys from the Elected Officers' Class and conforming provisions related to the Senior Management Service Class. The bill declares that these changes serve an important state interest by ensuring fair and adequate benefits for state employees and retirees, and it takes effect on July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Now in Government Operations Subcommittee (on 01/15/2026)

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