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RSA 100-A:55 · Application

Title
VI: PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Chapter
100-A · NEW HAMPSHIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Status
current
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100-A:55 Application. –

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I.

The additional benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52 shall apply to persons who are active or retired members of group II as of June 30, 2000; to persons who prior to July 1, 1988, had completed no less than 20 years of group II creditable service, but who for reasons other than retirement or death ceased to be a group II member prior to attaining the age of 45, and who, as of July 1, 1993, are eligible for vested deferred retirement benefits; to persons who are group II permanent policemen or permanent firemen members on disability retirement as the natural and proximate result of injuries suffered while in the performance of duty who become permanent policemen members of group II before July 1, 2005 or permanent firemen members of group II before July 1, 2005; and to persons who are group II permanent policemen or permanent firemen members retired under a violent accidental disability. Such additional benefits shall not apply to other persons who become members of group II after the dates stated in this paragraph, without future legislation to include them. It is the intent of the legislature that future group II members shall be included only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded. I-a. It is the intent of the legislature that future group I teacher members eligible after July 1, 2008 shall be included under the provisions of RSA 100-A:52-a only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded. I-b. It is the intent of the legislature that future group I political subdivision employee members eligible after July 1, 2008 shall be included under the provisions of RSA 100-A:52-a only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded. I-c. It is the intent of the legislature that future group I state employee members eligible after July 1, 2004 shall be included under the provisions of RSA 100-A:52-b only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded.

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II.

For the purposes of this subdivision, group II in the New Hampshire retirement system shall include predecessor systems under RSA 102 and RSA 103. Source. 1988, 191:5. 1993, 331:12. 1994, 310:3. 1998, 232:1. 1999, 274:5, 7. 2000, 263:1; 266:5, 6. 2001, 158:112; 264:2; 275:5. 2002, 128:1. 2003, 294:1. 2004, 146:2. 2008, 300:31. 2012, 261:10, eff. July 1, 2012. 2024, 202:8, eff. July 1, 2024; 262:11, eff. July 1, 2024.

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Source note

Source. 1988, 191:5. 1993, 331:12. 1994, 310:3. 1998, 232:1. 1999, 274:5, 7. 2000, 263:1; 266:5, 6. 2001, 158:112; 264:2; 275:5. 2002, 128:1. 2003, 294:1. 2004, 146:2. 2008, 300:31. 2012, 261:10, eff. July 1, 2012. 2024, 202:8, eff. July 1, 2024; 262:11, eff. July 1, 2024.

Source history

  • 1988, 191:5
  • 1993, 331:12
  • 1994, 310:3
  • 1998, 232:1
  • 1999, 274:5, 7
  • 2000, 263:1; 266:5, 6
  • 2001, 158:112; 264:2; 275:5
  • 2002, 128:1
  • 2003, 294:1
  • 2004, 146:2
  • 2008, 300:31
  • 2012, 261:10, eff. July 1, 2012
  • 2024, 202:8, eff. July 1, 2024; 262:11, eff. July 1, 2024

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  • 2026 HB728 add · effective 2028-01-01

    cent of the amount collected to the lottery commission for payment for problem gaming services; (c) 4 3/4 percent of the amount collected to the group II retirement system under RSA 100-A; and (d) The remainder of the amount collected to the lottery commission for use according to the special fund established under RSA 284:21-j. II. Charitable organizations from within the executive council district w

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  • 2025 HB2 repeal

    retain eligibility for the benefits applicable to their initial retirement and the calculation of average final compensation. The calculation of other benefits resulting from the return to active service under RSA 100-A shall not apply. 141:450 Repeal. RSA 100-A:5, II(d), relative to the retirement group II annuity multiplier table, is repealed. 141:451 Public Officers and Employees; Method of Financing; 2027 Change. Amend RS