# Maryland SB 0710: Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Reemployment After Retirement - Exemption from Earnings Offset

Maryland SB 0710, Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Reemployment After Retirement - Exemption from Earnings Offset, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Paul D. Corderman (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-28 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0710
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Reemployment After Retirement - Exemption from Earnings Offset
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-06
- Last action: 2026-04-28, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258
- Sponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Pensions and Retirement, Bailiffs, Correctional Officers, Courts -see also- AppCt; Circuit; District; Orphans'; etc., Reports, Retirement -see also- Mandatory Retirement, Salaries and Compensation -see also- Overtime; Reimb. Rates, Work, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (177 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Retired correctional officers keep pensions as bailiffs: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, Maryland’s Correctional Officers’ Retirement System retirees can keep their full retirement allowance while working as bailiffs in State courts. The usual retirement benefit reduction for reemployment earnings does not apply to this work.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris West (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 136 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 41 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-04-28: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258
- 2026-04-13: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Third Reading Passed (136-0) (House)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable Report by Appropriations (House)
- 2026-03-26: Hearing 4/08 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-21: Referred Appropriations (House)
- 2026-03-20: Third Reading Passed (41-0) (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Favorable with Amendments {383827/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Hearing 3/05 at 8:30 a.m. (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-04-28: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_258_sb0710t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-19: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0710t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-02-06: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0710f.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_258_sb0710t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0710t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0710f.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0710-2026RS (as of 2026-10-11).