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House adopts retirement code clarifications including Board interpretive authority

Utah House of Representatives · January 27, 1997
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Summary

H.B. 173 passed the House after sponsorship explained three main changes: Board interpretive authority for the retirement code, prohibition on double‑dipping, and clarification that surviving‑spouse benefit ratios set while a member is alive carry through after death.

Lawmakers approved H.B. 173, a retirement committee bill that the sponsor said was vetted by the Retirement Membership Council and employee associations. The sponsor outlined three principal changes: (1) give the Board authority to interpret and…

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