FILED SENATE
Mar 16, 2021
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
S.B. 311
SESSION 2021 PRINCIPAL CLERK
S D
SENATE BILL DRS35126-MGp-69
Short Title: No Waiting Period Under LGERS for LEOs. (Public)
Sponsors: Senator Corbin (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT PROHIBITING MEMBERSHIP WAITING PERIODS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
3 OFFICERS UNDER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT
4 SYSTEM.
5 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
6 SECTION 1. G.S. 128-24 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
7 "(1b) A participating employer is prohibited from imposing a waiting period on law
8 enforcement officers who are otherwise eligible to become members of the
9 Retirement System."
10 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2021.
*DRS35126-MGp-69*

Statutes affected:
Filed: 128-24
Edition 1: 128-24
Edition 2: 128-24
Edition 3: 128-24
Edition 4: 128-24
Edition 5: 128-24, 128-27, 150B-1
Ratified: 128-24, 128-27, 150B-1
SL 2021-178: 128-24, 128-27, 150B-1