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S.B. 20 Utah Retirement Systems Amendments (2025)

Did not passWritten by Sen. Wayne A. Harper · carried in the House by Rep. Gwynn, Matthew H.

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote (stopped here)
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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This bill lets a public employer choose to pay retirement contributions for its Tier II Hybrid Retirement System employees above the normal contribution cap. If an employer makes that payment, it must also make an extra contribution for employees in the Tier II Defined Contribution Plan.

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Official description
  • authorizes a participating employer to elect to pay member contributions that exceed the contribution cap for employees that are members of the Public Employees' Tier II Hybrid Retirement System
  • requires a participating employer to make an additional nonelective contribution to an employee that is a member of the Public Employees' Tier II Defined Contribution Plan, if the participating employer elects to pay the required member contribution as an employer pick up for employees that are members of the Public Employees' Tier II Hybrid Retirement System
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