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NC S1212

Bill

Status

Passed

8/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Clodfelter

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Origin

Senate

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the centralized Local Government Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Fund established under G.S. 147-69.4, effective July 1, 2010.

  • Allows each local government unit, public authority, school administrative unit, and Local Government Employee's Retirement System-eligible entity to establish its own separate irrevocable OPEB trust fund.

  • Permits local government OPEB trusts to deposit assets with the State Treasurer for investment under the same investment authority available to retirement systems, with a minimum deposit requirement of up to $100,000.

  • Restricts trust contributions to amounts not exceeding the entity's actuarial liability as determined by Governmental Accounting Standards Board standards, with trust assets protected from creditor claims.

  • Authorizes the State Treasurer to assess fees of up to 15 basis points annually on investments from local OPEB trusts to defray administrative costs.

Legislative Description

Local Gov't. Other Post-Employment Benefits

Last Action

Ch. SL 2010-175

8/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance6/16/2010
Pensions and Retirement6/7/2010
Finance5/19/2010

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