S.F. No. 0165

Public employee retirement-health premiums assistance.

 

Sponsored By:        Joint Appropriations Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing for additional public employee retirement contributions; providing for corresponding additional retirement benefits; providing an appropriation; providing a statement of legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/23/2007   Bill Number Assigned

1/24/2007   S Received for Introduction

1/24/2007   S Introduced and Referred to S02

2/2/2007    S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Job, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/2/2007    S Placed on General File

 

SF0165SS001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 15          After "firefighter members" insert "employed by participating employers".

Page 4-line 4           After "Each" insert "participating"; after "including" insert "participating".

Page 4-line 18          Delete "actuarial equivalent".

Page 4-line 19          Delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 4-line 20          After "9-3-413(a)(i)" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 5-line 6           Delete "actuarial" insert "amount equal to".

Page 5-line 7           Delete through "upon".

Page 5-line 8           After "9-3-413(a)(i)" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 6-line 4           After "member" insert "employed by a participating employer".

Page 7-line 4           After "Each" insert "participating".

Page 7-line 16          Delete "actuarial equivalent"; delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 7-line 18          After "section" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 8-line 7           After "employee" insert "of a participating employer".

Page 9-line 2           After "Each" insert "participating".

Page 9-line 15          Delete "actuarial equivalent".

Page 9-line 16          Delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 9-line 17          Delete and insert "9-3-604(a)(i) and 9-3-605(a)(i) plus regular interest as determined by the board.".

Page 10-line 6          After "employee" insert "of a participating employer".

Page 11-line 1          After "Each" insert "participating".

Page 11-line 13         Delete "actuarial equivalent".

Page 11-line 14         Delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 11-line 15         After "9-3-705(a)(i)" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 12-line 9          After "fireman" insert "employed by a participating employer".

Page 13-line 7          After "Every" insert "participating".

Page 13-line 21         Delete "actuarial equivalent".

Page 13-line 22         Delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 13-line 23         After "and (d)(i)" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 14-line 6          Delete "actuarial equivalent".

Page 14-line 7          Delete "based upon" insert "equal to the".

Page 14-line 8          After "15-5-421(a)(i)" insert "plus regular interest as determined by the board".

Page 14-line 19         After "member" delete balance of line and insert "employed by a participating employer";.

Page 15-line 23         After "Each" insert "participating".

Page 17-after line 11   Insert:

"(c)  There is appropriated from the school foundation program account to the state auditor three million three hundred ninety-five thousand six hundred seventy-three dollars ($3,395,673.00) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, 2008.  The state auditor shall distribute the funds provided under this subsection, based on the determination of the budget division of the department of administration and information that the budgets of the Wyoming school districts do not provide adequate funding to Wyoming school districts for the purposes of adjustments to employee retirement contributions provided under this act.  The budget division shall include amounts necessary to continue funding the provisions of this act in the school districts' 2009-2010 biennial block grants.".  NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN

 

2/5/2007    S Passed CoW

 

SF0165S2001/ADOPTED

Page 16-line 14         After "period." insert "If the health care system should change so that retirees no longer have to pay health insurance premiums, it is the intent of this act that these retirement benefits shall be used for other purposes which benefit the public retirees.".  SCOTT

 

2/6/2007    S Passed 2nd Reading

2/7/2007    S Passed 3rd Reading

 


ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peterson, Ross, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Perkins and Schiffer

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 27    Nays 2    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/9/2007    H Received for Introduction

2/9/2007    H Introduced and Referred to H02; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff

2/27/2007   H Died in Committee

2/27/2007   H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(c)