Pennsylvania HB1605: An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for creditable nonschool service; and, in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits, further providing for creditable nonstate service.

What the bill says

From the introduced text, June 16, 2025:

PRINTER'S NO. 1921 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL No. Session of INTRODUCED BY ECKER, JUNE 13, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 16, 2025 Amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for creditable nonschool service; and, in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits, further providing for creditable nonstate service. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 8304(b)(2) of Title 24 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: § 8304. Creditable nonschool service. * * * (b) Limitations on nonschool service.--Creditable nonschool service credit shall be limited to: * * * (2) Military service other than intervening military service, activated military service or service performed during USERRA leave not exceeding [five] ten years provided that a member with multiple service may not purchase more than a total of [five] ten years of military service in both the system and the State Employees' Retirement System. * * * Section 2. Section 5304(c)(2)(ii) of Title 71 is amended to read: § 5304. Creditable nonstate service. * * * (c) Limitations on nonstate service.--Creditable nonstate service credit shall be limited to: * * * (2) * * * (ii) the total creditable nonstate …

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Sponsors

• Torren Ecker (R, 193) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 16, 2025: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 16, 2025

Common questions

What is HB1605?

HB1605 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for creditable nonschool service; and, in membership, credited service, classes of service, and eligibility for benefits, further providing for creditable nonstate service.

What is the status of HB1605?

In committee as of June 16, 2025. Latest action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 16, 2025 (June 16, 2025).

Who sponsored HB1605?

Torren Ecker (R, 193).

Where is the official record for HB1605?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1605