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OK HB1927

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dale DeWitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1927 Summary

  • Provides one-time $500 benefit increase for retired Teachers' Retirement System (OTRS) members with gross income at or below applicable federal poverty level, effective July 1, 2013

  • Limits eligibility to members who retired before July 1, 2012, with minimum 15 years of creditable full-time service, initial annual retirement benefit of $750 or less, and other income not exceeding $750/month or $9,000/year

  • Directs Board of Trustees to authorize Executive Director to develop application process and oversee administration of benefit increase

  • Creates Teachers' Retirement System Stipend Accumulation Fund as continuing, non-fiscal year fund to provide payment source for authorized benefits

  • Declares emergency effective date of July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Public retirement systems; Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma; stipend; qualifications; Teachers’ Retirement System Stipend Accumulation Fund; effective date; emergency.

Retirement

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Economic Development and Financial Services

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Financial Services2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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