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MI SB1225

Bill

Status

Passed

12/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Michael Shirkey

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows retired teachers and administrators to work in critical shortage disciplines without forfeiting retirement benefits until July 1, 2021, if their reporting unit pays 100% of unfunded actuarial liability contributions.

  • Permits retirants employed as substitute teachers, instructional coaches, or school improvement facilitators to retain benefits until July 1, 2021, provided earnings do not exceed 1/3 of final average compensation and they have been retired at least 12 months.

  • Exempts retirants employed as school renewal coaches or high impact leadership facilitators in federally-funded school leadership programs from forfeiting benefits, provided the reporting unit covers unfunded liability contributions.

  • Excludes custodial, food, and transportation services from the definition of "core services" that would trigger forfeiture of retirement benefits when performed by retirants as independent contractors.

  • Effective date: March 29, 2019.

Legislative Description

Retirement; public school employees; retirant performing custodial, food, or transportation services as an independent contractor at a reporting unit; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 61 of 1980 PA 300 (MCL 38.1361).

Retirement: public school employees

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0482'18

12/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Education Reform12/6/2018
Michigan Competitiveness11/28/2018

Full Bill Text

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