PRINTER'S NO. 2111

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1725 Session of 1979


        INTRODUCED BY GOEBEL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 24, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania
     2     Consolidated Statutes, providing for the termination of an
     3     annuity of a person who renders services to the Commonwealth
     4     as an independent contractor.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Subsection (a) of section 5706, act of November
     8  20, 1970 (P.L.707, No.220), known as the Pennsylvania
     9  Consolidated Statutes, is amended to read:
    10  § 5706.  Termination of annuities.
    11     (a)  General rule.--If the annuitant returns to State service
    12  or enters school service and elects multiple service membership,
    13  any annuity payable to him under this part shall cease and in
    14  the case of an annuity other than a disability annuity the
    15  present value of such annuity, adjusted for full coverage in the
    16  case of a joint coverage member who makes the appropriate back
    17  contributions for full coverage, shall be frozen as of the date
    18  such annuity ceases[: Provided, however, That this].  This


     1  provision shall [not] apply in the case of any annuitant who may
     2  render services to the Commonwealth in the capacity of an
     3  independent contractor.
     4     * * *
     5     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

















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