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GRPS legislative committee flagged Senate changes to MPSERS and pressure on '31a' mental-health funding
Summary
Miss Simas briefed the committee on Senate revisions to an MPSERS-related bill that would cap district liability at 15.21% and shift a 3% employee retiree-health contribution; trustees were also warned of cuts to '31a' mental-health funding and a likely post-election push for a supplemental budget.
Miss Simas told the Grand Rapids Public Schools legislative committee that recent Senate revisions to legislation tied to the Michigan Public School Employees' Retirement System (MPSERS) include three notable changes: elimination of a floor funding provision, a cap on the liability rate districts pay at 15.21%, and removal of a 3% employee contribution for retiree health insurance. "They're capping the liability rate that school…
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