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OK SB74

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Don Barrington

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Oklahoma Pension Legislation Actuarial Analysis Act definition of "nonfiscal retirement bill" to allow cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) that do not exceed cumulative increases already reflected in retirement system liabilities as of December 31, 2009 (changed from 2006).

  • Requires that any cost-of-living adjustment be identical in amount across all retirement systems subject to the Oklahoma Pension Legislation Actuarial Analysis Act, rather than varying by system.

  • Maintains that nonfiscal bills include appropriations, distributions, or revenue earmarking intended to reduce unfunded liabilities or increase tax revenue allocated to retirement systems.

  • Applies to state retirement systems including Teachers' Retirement System, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges, and firefighter, police, and law enforcement pension systems.

  • Declared an emergency measure to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Public Finance; Oklahoma Pension Legislation Actuarial Analysis Act; modifying definition of nonfiscal retirement bill. Emergency.

Public Finance

Last Action

Pending authorship Representative(s) Blackwell

2/16/2011

Committee Referrals

Retirement and Insurance2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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