Bill Text: IN SB0218 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: TRF retirement benefit adjustment.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor [SB0218 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SB0218-Introduced.html
Introduced Version
SENATE BILL No. 218
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 5-10.4-6-11.
Synopsis: TRF retirement benefit adjustment. Provides that the
pension portion of the monthly benefit payable to a member of the
Indiana state teachers' retirement fund (TRF) who retired before
January 1, 1980, and has at least 20 years of creditable service may not
be less than $500.
Effective: January 1, 2013.
Skinner
January 4, 2012, read first time and referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor.
Introduced
Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)
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SENATE BILL No. 218
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
pensions.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 5-10.4-6-11; (12)IN0218.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 5-10.4-6-11 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2013]: Sec. 11. (a) In addition to any other cost of
living increase provided under this chapter or IC 5-10.2-5, the
pension portion (plus postretirement increases to the pension
portion) provided by employer or state contributions of the
monthly benefit payable after December 31, 2012, to a member of
the fund (or to a survivor or beneficiary of a member of the fund)
who retired before January 1, 1980, and has at least twenty (20)
years of creditable service may not be less than five hundred
dollars ($500).
(b) The increases specified in this section:
(1) are based on the date of the member's latest retirement;
(2) do not apply to benefits payable in a lump sum; and
(3) are in addition to any other increase provided by law.
(b) The increases specified in this section:
(1) are based on the date of the member's latest retirement;
(2) do not apply to benefits payable in a lump sum; and
(3) are in addition to any other increase provided by law.
