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File #: 220487    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: HELD IN COMMITTEE
File created: 5/26/2022 In control: Committee on Labor and Civil Service
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by modifying the circumstances when City of Philadelphia retirees continue to receive retirement benefits following reemployment, providing for other related benefit requirements, and making certain technical changes; and amending Chapter 20-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health and Welfare Benefits for Pensioned Employees," by modifying the circumstances when City of Philadelphia retirees who are reemployed must contribute to their Health and Welfare Benefits and to any applicable union; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Parker
Indexes: RETIREMENT CODE
Code sections: Title 22 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 22048700.pdf
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Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by modifying the circumstances when City of Philadelphia retirees continue to receive retirement benefits following reemployment, providing for other related benefit requirements, and making certain technical changes; and amending Chapter 20-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health and Welfare Benefits for Pensioned Employees," by modifying the circumstances when City of Philadelphia retirees who are reemployed must contribute to their Health and Welfare Benefits and to any applicable union; all under certain terms and conditions.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code" is amended as follows:

TITLE 22. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE

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CHAPTER 22-200. MEMBERSHIP

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? 22-201. Membership Upon Employment.

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(9) The provisions of this Section 22-201 concerning rehire of a member shall not apply to members reemployed pursuant to a Mayoral declaration as provided in subsection (1)(c) of Section 22-204 ("Reemployment of Retired Members").

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? 22-203. Membership After Reemployment.

(3) The provisions of this Section 22-201 shall not apply to members reemployed pursuant to a Mayoral declaration as provided in subsection (1)(c) of Section 22-204 ("Reemployment of Retired Members").

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? 22-204. Reemployment of Retired Members.

(1) Retired employees. A retired member who is receiving retirement benefits from the Retirement System and who is rehired by the City shall have such benefits suspended for the duration of reemployment unless:

(a) The member is rehired as an election officer, a registrar of voters, or a juror; or

(b) The member is rehired as a member of a board or commission which does not participate in the Retirement System pursuant to Section 22-201 (Members...

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