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MI HB5461
Bill
Status
2/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mike McFall
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Michigan Secure Retirement Savings Program, an automatic enrollment payroll deduction IRA for private-sector employees whose employers do not offer qualified retirement plans.
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Creates a 7-member Secure Retirement Savings Board chaired by the State Treasurer to administer the program, with members including state officials and appointees representing employers and enrollees.
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Requires employers with 1+ employees continuously during the previous calendar year and at least 730 days in business to facilitate employee enrollment in the program unless they offer a qualified retirement plan.
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Establishes the Secure Retirement Savings Program Fund as a trust outside the state treasury to hold individual employee retirement accounts, and the Michigan Secure Retirement Administrative Fund to cover program costs.
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Imposes civil penalties on employers failing to enroll eligible employees: $250 per employee per year for initial non-enrollment and $500 per employee per year for continued non-compliance; collected penalties fund the administrative fund.
Legislative Description
Retirement: other; retirement program for certain nonpublic employees to participate in a benefit plan; create, and provide oversight. Creates new act.
Retirement: pension oversight
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
9/25/2024