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47 | 46 | | COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE |
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49 | 48 | | An Act relating to county employees’ retirement |
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50 | 49 | | systems; amending 19 O.S. 2021, Section 954, as |
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51 | 50 | | amended by Section 1, Chapter 25, O.S.L. 2022 (19 |
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52 | 51 | | O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 954), which relates to |
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53 | 52 | | maximum contributions; increasing maximum amount of |
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54 | 53 | | total employer and employee contributions; providing |
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55 | 54 | | an effective date; and declaring an emergency . |
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61 | 60 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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62 | 61 | | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 19 O.S. 2021, Section 954, as |
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63 | 62 | | amended by Section 1, Chapter 25, O.S.L. 2022 (19 O.S. Supp. 2024, |
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64 | 63 | | Section 954), is amended to read as follows: |
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65 | 64 | | Section 954. It shall be the mandatory duty of the board of |
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66 | 65 | | county commissioners of any county establishing a retirement fund |
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67 | 66 | | and system to appropriate annually, for the sole use of the |
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68 | 67 | | retirement fund within its general fund and subject to the approval |
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96 | 94 | | of the county excise board, a sum which shall be equal to or exceed |
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97 | 95 | | the contributions made to the retirement fund by the employees. |
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98 | 96 | | Such appropriation shall not exceed the sum of the current annual |
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99 | 97 | | salaries of all employees to be covered in the following |
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100 | 98 | | percentages: |
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101 | 99 | | July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2008 13 1/2% |
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102 | 100 | | July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009 14 1/2% |
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103 | 101 | | July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2010 15 1/2% |
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104 | 102 | | July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2019 16 1/2% |
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105 | 103 | | July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020 |
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106 | 104 | | and each year thereaf ter June |
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107 | 105 | | 30, 2025 18 1/2% |
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108 | 106 | | July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 |
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109 | 107 | | and each year thereafter 22% |
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110 | 108 | | Beginning July 1, 2019 July 1, 2025, the total employer and |
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111 | 109 | | employee contributions shall not exceed eighteen and one-half |
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112 | 110 | | percent (18.5%) twenty-two percent (22%) of the monthly compensation |
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113 | 111 | | of each member. The governing body of the participating employers |
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114 | 112 | | listed in this section may vary the percentage contribution of the |
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115 | 113 | | employer and employee, provided the total percentage contributed by |
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116 | 114 | | the employer and employee equals t he total percentage contribution |
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117 | 115 | | required by this section. Payment of such shall be paid to the fund |
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118 | 116 | | upon verified claims by the treasurer of the fund approved by the |
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119 | 117 | | board of trustees and attested by its clerk. For any contribution |
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147 | 144 | | made on or after July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, of less than |
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148 | 145 | | eighteen and one-half percent (18.5%), an employer may retroactively |
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149 | 146 | | make a one-time lump sum contribution of an amount equal to the |
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150 | 147 | | difference between the actual total contribution that was made and |
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151 | 148 | | the total contribution amount equal to eighteen and one -half percent |
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152 | 149 | | (18.5%). |
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153 | 150 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025. |
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154 | 151 | | SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation |
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155 | 152 | | of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby |
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156 | 153 | | declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and |
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157 | 154 | | be in full force from and after its passage and approval. |
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