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FL S1022

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ana Rodriguez

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows Florida Retirement System members who were enrolled in the pension plan before 2002 and previously switched to the investment plan to make a second election to move back to the pension plan, effective July 1, 2024
  • Requires the Division of Retirement to notify eligible employees of this option no later than July 30, 2024, with employees having 90 days after receiving notice to file a written election with the third-party administrator
  • Defers the cost of switching back to the pension plan until the member's retirement; if the member cannot pay or terminates employment before retiring, the cost is amortized over 10 years beginning at retirement
  • Caps the amortized cost at no more than 25 percent of the member's retirement benefits
  • Retirees who return to covered employment as "renewed members" remain ineligible to elect pension plan membership under this new provision

Legislative Description

Pension Plan Election Under the Florida Retirement System

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

3/8/2024

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