HB2335

House of Representatives

PSPRS; fire districts; private corporations

Sponsors: Representative Marsh

X	Committee on Retirement & Government Operations
	Committee on Appropriations
	Caucus and COW
	As Passed the House

HB 2335 allows private fire fighter corporations contracted by a fire district to participate in the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS).

History

ARS §38-842 provides for the definition section of PSPRS. Within this section of law (ARS §38-842, paragraph 13), eligible groups are listed and states that these groups must be regularly assigned to hazardous duty. Paragraph 13 also prohibits fire fighters employed by a fire district pursuant to a contract with a corporation from participating in PSPRS.

Provisions

· Removes the prohibition that fire fighters employed with a corporation and contracted by a fire district cannot participate in PSPRS.

· Adds full-time fire fighters of a corporation and contracted by a fire district as eligible groups within PSPRS.

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· 44th Legislature