2012 House Bill 5302 ↩

Senate Roll Call 891: Passed

To make state funding of county road agencies contingent on their adopting “best practices,” including capping employer contributions to new employee retiring benefits; restricting "pension spiking" schemes that boost a retirees pension benefits beyond what normal pension calculation formulas would provide; limiting the "multipliers" used in those formulas; and requiring employees to pay at least 20 percent of their health benefits. The bill also requires agencies to maintain a searchable website that includes agency budgetary information, employee data, a financial performance "dashboard" and more.