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IN HR0030

Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Sean Eberhart

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the legislative council to assign a study committee to examine Hoosier employee access to and participation in retirement savings programs

  • Directs the study committee to examine hurdles to retirement plan access and potential public-private sector partnerships to increase savings rates

  • Notes that approximately 1.1 million Hoosiers (47.7 percent of private sector workforce) lack access to workplace retirement plans

  • Cites that employees are 15 times more likely to save for retirement when they have access to workplace savings plans

  • References that three in ten Indiana residents age 65 plus rely solely on Social Security, which averages $1,308 monthly and was not designed as a sole retirement income source

Legislative Description

Urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of increasing employee access to and participation in retirement savings programs.

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