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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1088: Va. Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers, delayed effective date.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1088 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Va. Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers, delayed effective date. Primary sponsor: Emily Jordan (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2025): Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB1083-Perry) (15-Y 0-N).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Virginia Retirement System; enhanced retirement benefits for 911 dispatchers. Allows local governments to provide enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service to full-time salaried 911 dispatchers. The bill provides that such enhanced retirement benefits apply only to service earned as a full-time salaried 911 dispatcher on or after July 1, 2026, but allows an employer, as that term is defined in relevant law, to provide such enhanced retirement benefits for service earned as a full-time salaried 911 dispatcher before July 1, 2026, in addition to service earned on or after that date. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Christie CraigCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB1083-Perry) (15-Y 0-N)
  2. Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101341D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source