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AR HB1268
Bill
Status
4/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Steve Unger
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AI Summary
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Public transit authorities formed under the Public Transit System Act (§ 14-334-101 et seq.) may now participate in the Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System (APERS)
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Participation requires approval by a majority vote of the public transit authority's board of directors
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Employees of participating public transit authorities are added to the definition of "nonstate employees" eligible for APERS membership
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Public transit authorities are added to the list of entities qualifying as "participating public employers" alongside counties, municipalities, regional airport authorities, and other public entities
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Approved on April 3, 2025 as Act 450 of the Regular Session
Legislative Description
To Allow A Public Transit Authority To Become A Participating Public Employer And For Its Employees To Become Members Of The Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System.
Last Action
Notification that HB1268 is now Act 450
4/3/2025