Oregon 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 559 — Relating to the calculation of final average salary under the Public Employees Retirement System.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Changes calculation of final average salary for purposes of Public Employees Retirement System to use five years of salary instead of three years, for salary paid on and after January 1, 2018. 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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Ways and Means by Order of the President.

  3. Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Public Hearing held.

  6. Referred to Workforce.

  7. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (79)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 559 do?
Changes calculation of final average salary for purposes of Public Employees Retirement System to use five years of salary instead of three years, for salary paid on and after January 1, 2018. 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.
Who sponsors SB 559?
SB 559 is sponsored by Alan Olsen, Fred Girod (Republican), Jeff Kruse, Herman Baertschiger Jr., Bill Hansell, Kim Thatcher (Republican), Ted Ferrioli, Brian Boquist, Mike Nearman, Tim Knopp, and Jackie Winters.
What is the current status of SB 559?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 559?
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