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MO SB1059

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Rob Schaaf

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the normal retirement age from 65 to 62, and reduces the "Rule of 85" (age plus years of service) to "Rule of 80" for eligibility

  • Reduces the pension multiplier from 2% to 1.75% of average final compensation for members hired on or after January 1, 2017; members with service spanning that date receive a blended calculation

  • Increases employee contribution rates from 5% to 8% of compensation, with existing members phased in at 0.5% annually and new hires starting at 8%

  • Caps employer contribution rates at 9% once the required rate exceeds 15%, with annual changes limited to 0.5% increments

  • Maintains the maximum pension at 60% of average final compensation for all members regardless of hire date

Legislative Description

Modifies several provisions relating to the Public School Retirement System of St. Louis

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S General Laws and Pensions Committee

3/15/2016

Committee Referrals

General Laws and Pensions2/22/2016

Full Bill Text

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