2007 House Bill 4571

Increase certain state employee pensions

Introduced in the House

April 5, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Rick Jones (R-71)

To increase the pension benefits of state employees whose age and years of employment add up to at least 80, who retire after Sept. 30, 2007. The bill would increase the multiplier used to calculate the retirement benefits of these employees from 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent, which would increase the cash portion of their pension benefits by 16.7 percent.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations