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OH SCR27

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Kenny Yuko

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Origin

Senate

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to enact the Butch Lewis Act of 2017 (S. 2147) to address multiemployer pension plan insolvency
  • Approximately 130 multiemployer pension plans are at risk of insolvency within 20 years, affecting over 1 million workers, retirees, and survivors
  • The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Multiemployer Insurance Program faces potential insolvency by 2025, which would reduce guaranteed benefits paid to retirees
  • The Butch Lewis Act creates the Pension Rehabilitation Administration to provide loans to qualified insolvent or underfunded multiemployer plans for paying benefits and improving financial position
  • Directs the Senate Clerk to transmit the resolution to federal congressional leaders and Ohio's Congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Urge Congress to enact Butch Lewis Act of 2017

Retirement

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Insurance and Financial Institutions

11/14/2018

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Financial Institutions11/14/2018

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