2021 Senate Bill 726

Authorize more school pension “double dipping”

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 10, 2021

Introduced by Sen. Dale Zorn (R-17)

To reduce from a year to two months the time period a former public school employee must be retired to be eligible to collect a paycheck as a substitute teacher while also collecting pension checks.

Referred to the Committee on Education and Career Readiness

March 16, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 23, 2022

Passed in the Senate 34 to 2 (details)

To reduce from a year to four months the time period a former public school employee must be retired to be eligible to collect a paycheck as a substitute teacher while also collecting pension checks.

Received in the House

March 23, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education