Committee approves bill allowing sheriffs to collect both supernumerary and RSA benefits when earned separately

Feb 12, 2026

House Bill 311 authorizes sheriffs who independently qualify for supernumerary sheriff benefits and the Employees' Retirement System (RSA) retirement based on separate years of service to participate in both without choosing; committee adopted an amendment clarifying statutory language and returned the bill with a favorable report, noting the number affected is very small.

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The committee returned House Bill 311 with a favorable report after the sponsor explained the bill and the committee adopted a clarifying amendment.

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