SB 205-FN (2023): relative to a cost of living adjustment in the state retirement system.
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SB 205-FN (2023)
relative to a cost of living adjustment in the state retirement system.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2023-2024
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Retirement
The Story
It was introduced on January 19, 2023 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 2023. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 9, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 23, 2023 the Senate adopted the motion that it ought to pass on a voice vote, but its third reading was left pending. On March 23, 2023 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. James Gray. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on October 26, 2023, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D - SD21)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Sen. Rebecca Whitley (D - SD15)
- Sen. Donovan Fenton (D - SD10)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Sen. Denise Ricciardi (R - SD9)
- Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D - SD5)
- Rep. Peter Leishman (D - Hills 33)
- Rep. Arthur Ellison (D - Merr 28)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 15, 2023, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
Votes
- March 9, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 23, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 23, 2023, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 19, 2023: Introduced 01/19/2023 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 15, 2023: Hearing: 02/15/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
- March 9, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/09/2023
- March 9, 2023: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/09/2023
- March 23, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/23/2023
- March 23, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; 03/23/2023
- March 23, 2023: Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/23/2023
- March 23, 2023: Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/23/2023
- October 26, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 10/26/2023
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 536-FN (2025): relative to a cost of living adjustment in the state retirement system.