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Post Retirement Employment
Section 36-10-36, which allows retired ERSRI and MERS retirees to be employed on a part-time basis
by any state college, university or state school for providing classroom instruction, academic advising or
coaching, was amended to allow compensation of up to $12,000 gross pay in a calendar year. The $12,000
limit also applies to ERSRI retired teachers and state employees (those certified while active employees)
who provide classroom instruction in driver education or motorcycle driver education courses for the
department of elementary and secondary education. The amendments were effective July 20, 2000. Public
Laws 00-349, 00-468, and 00-495 (amends R.I.G.L. 36-10-36)
Teachers' Retirement; Post-Retirement Employment
Effective July 20, 2000, this amendment allow retired teachers to substitute for an absent classroom
teacher at state and R.I. public schools for up to 90 days (or 180 half-days of 3 hours or less) in any one
school year, and still collect a retirement benefit. Public Laws 00-334 and 00-458, amends R.I.G.L. 16-16-24.
Membership and Service Credits
The passage and enactment of this law on July 13, 2000 allows ERSRI members to participate in a tax-
qualified, ERISA-covered union retirement plan while retaining membership and benefits from ERSRI.
Public Law 00-199.
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