129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1184 LR 1421(02)
An Act Regarding Penalties for Early Retirement for Certain Members of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Labor and Housing
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $5,800,000 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $5,800,000 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation of $5,800,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 to the Retirement Allowance Fund within the Maine Public Employees Retirement System to fund the cost of the unfunded actuarial liability created as a result of permitting certain retired state employees and teachers who retired between July1, 2011 and July 1, 2012 to have their retirement benefit recalculated based upon a 2.25% per year early retirement reduction instead of the 6% reduction in current law prospectively beginning October 1, 2019.