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HI HB1061

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Incrementally increases employer contribution rates to the Employees' Retirement System beginning in fiscal year 2017-2018 through fiscal year 2020-2021 based on actuarial changes recommended after the June 30, 2016 five-year actuarial investigation.

  • Sets employer contribution rates for police officers, firefighters, and corrections officers at: 29% (FY 2017-2018), 33% (FY 2018-2019), 37% (FY 2019-2020), and 41% (FY 2020-2021 and beyond).

  • Sets employer contribution rates for all other employees at: 19% (FY 2017-2018), 21% (FY 2018-2019), 23% (FY 2019-2020), and 25% (FY 2020-2021 and beyond).

  • Maintains the thirty-year maximum amortization period for the unfunded accrued liability of the retirement system, addressing the increase from the previous twenty-seven year period.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Employer Contributions To The Employees' Retirement System.

Employees' Retirement System

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Holt, Souki excused (3).

2/16/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2017
Labor & Public Employment1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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