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AK SB207

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

29th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases employer contribution rates to the Alaska teachers' retirement system defined benefit plan, with rates rising from 12.56 percent (before July 1, 2016) to 22 percent (after June 30, 2019).

  • Allows employers to contribute either the rate certified by the Alaska Retirement Management Board trustees or the specified percentage rates in the bill, whichever is lesser.

  • Requires the legislature to appropriate additional money to school districts annually for the first five complete fiscal years to mitigate the annual increases in employer costs.

  • Defines "payroll" as the total of all base salaries paid by an employer to active members of the retirement system.

  • Repeals existing language in AS 14.25.070(d) regarding employer contribution requirements.

Legislative Description

Teachers Retire. Employer Contributions

School Districts

Last Action

MOTION TO ADD CRA REFERRAL FAILED Y4 N13 E2 A1

3/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2016

Full Bill Text

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