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MO SB1054

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rusty Black

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Missouri State Employees' Retirement System (MOSERS) to allow automatic refunds of contributions totaling $1,000 or less for non-vested former members who cannot be located, treating such refunds as abandoned property

  • Changes the timing of deferred compensation elections from monthly to payroll period basis, allowing contributions to begin with the first payroll period after an election is made

  • Establishes automatic annual increases of 0.5% in deferred compensation contributions starting July 1, 2027, beginning after an employee's one-year anniversary, until reaching 10% of eligible compensation or the federal limit

  • Applies automatic contribution increases to employees hired/rehired on or after July 1, 2012 who were auto-enrolled at 1%, as well as all employees hired on or after July 1, 2027

  • Allows employees to opt out of automatic enrollment or change contribution rates at any time in accordance with plan terms

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to retirement, including Tier 2011 and deferred compensation

Last Action

Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 1557 & 1054

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government, Elections and Pensions1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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