Virginia Retirement System; disability benefits; emergency dispatchers. Requires that, beginning July 1, 2026, emergency dispatchers who are not members of the hybrid retirement program become participants in the disability program for hybrid retirement plan members if the locality employing such dispatcher participates in such program. The employers of such dispatchers shall provide the costs required for funding participation in such program.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 51.1-1150, 51.1-1153
Compensation and Retirement Substitute Offered: 51.1-1150, 51.1-1153, 51.1-1161, 51.1-1169
Appropriations Substitute: 51.1-1150, 51.1-1153, 51.1-1161, 51.1-1169
Enrolled: 51.1-1150, 51.1-1153, 51.1-1161, 51.1-1169