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WV HB5360

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Williams

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) for retirees under the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and Teachers Retirement System (TRS) beginning July 1, 2026

  • Eligible retirees must be at least 60 years of age and have been receiving retirement annuity payments for at least five years

  • COLA amount equals the annual increase in the Consumer Price Index as published by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

  • Adds new sections §5-10-37 to the Public Employees Retirement Act and §18-7A-26z to the State Teachers Retirement System

Legislative Description

Providing a cost-of-living provision for certain persons retired under the Public Employees Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System

Retirement

Last Action

To House Finance

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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