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Appropriations committee votes no on Senate File 187 to raise public-employee retirement contributions
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee declined to advance Senate File 187, a bill to increase employer contributions to public-employee retirement plans, after members said the sponsor and administering agency were not present and the bill's fiscal impacts required clarification.
The House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday recorded a committee-level no vote on Senate File 187, a bill proposing increases to employer contributions for public-employee retirement plans.
The committee's action came after members reviewed the bill's fiscal note and expressed concern that neither the bill sponsor nor the agency that administers public employee retirement appeared to be present to explain why the increases were needed. Representative Sherwood said he was “scratching my head a little bit about, why it's being revisited.”
The bill’s fiscal note, as presented…
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