OR HB4070 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Failed on March 3 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Failed on March 3 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes retirement benefits payable under Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan to persons who establish membership in Public Employees Retirement System on or after effective date of Act. Provides that such persons do not become members of pension program of plan. Requires employers of such persons to make employer contributions to plan in amount equal to 10 percent of member's salary. Allows person to contribute additional two percent of salary, which is matched by employer. Provides break in service and change in service rules for persons who established membership in system before effective date of Act. Requires employer contribution rate set by Public Employees Retirement Board to be at least 18 percent of salary. For years beginning in 2019, caps at $200,000 annual salary used to calculate final average salary for purposes of Tiers 1 and 2 of system. Directs Oregon Investment Council to offer high, medium and low risk options for investment of individual accounts established under system. Directs board to adopt rules allowing members to elect from risk options. Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to recalculate employer contribution rates to reflect savings attributable to Act. Provides for expedited review of Act by Supreme Court upon petition by adversely affected party. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to public employee retirement; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-03 | House | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2018-02-05 | House | Referred to Business and Labor with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. |
| 2018-02-05 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2018-01-22 | House | Presession Released to the Public. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/HB4070 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4070/Introduced |
