AB 18 — Relating to: rehired teacher annuitants. (FE)

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The bill allows certain retired teachers who return as substitute teachers to continue receiving their retirement annuity without suspending it, under specific conditions.

• 40.22 (1)

  and s. 40.26 (6) → and s. 40.26 (6) and (7)

  This change modifies the exceptions for participating employees to include provisions related to rehired teacher annuitants.

• 40.22 (2m) (intro.)

  and s. 40.26 (6) → and s. 40.26 (6) and (7)

  This change updates the section to include the exceptions for rehired teacher annuitants.

• 40.22 (2r) (intro.)

  and s. 40.26 (6) → and s. 40.26 (6) and (7)

  This change modifies the conditions under which an employee becomes a participating employee to include exceptions for rehired teacher annuitants.

• 40.22 (3)

  and s. 40.26 (6) → and s. 40.26 (6) and (7)

  This change includes rehired teacher annuitants in the exceptions regarding the inclusion in the Wisconsin retirement system.

• 40.26 (7)

  During the period beginning on the effective date of this subsection and ending on August 1, 2026, subs. (1) to (5) do not apply to a participant who applies for an annuity or lump sum payment during the period in which at least 30 days have elapsed between the participant's termination of employment as a teacher with a school district that is a participating employer and the date on which the participant becomes a substitute teacher as an employee or contractor providing employee services with any school district that is a participating employer if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The participant terminates his or her employment after July 2, 2013. (b) At the time the participant terminates his or her employment as a teacher with a school district, the participant does not have an agreement with any school district that is a participating employer to return to employment as a substitute teacher or enter into a contract to provide employee services as a substitute teacher for that school district. (c) The participant elects on a form provided by the department to not become a participating employee.

  This new section creates an exception allowing certain retired teachers to return as substitutes without losing their retirement annuity under specified conditions.

Action History

1. April 15, 2024

   Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

2. October 13, 2023

   Representative C. Anderson added as a coauthor

3. February 20, 2023

   Fiscal estimate received

4. February 07, 2023

   Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

5. February 07, 2023

   Introduced by Representatives Tittl, Penterman, Baldeh, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Rozar, Schraa, Spiros, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Quinn and Wanggaard

Sponsors

• Paul Tittl · Primary
• William Penterman · Primary
• Baldeh · Primary
• Daniel Knodl · Primary
• David Murphy · Primary
• Jeffrey Mursau · Primary
• Myers · Primary
• Rozar · Primary
• Schraa · Primary
• John Spiros · Primary
• Ron Tusler · Primary
• Nancy VanderMeer · Primary
• Chuck Wichgers · Primary

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