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New Hampshire Retirement System - Legislation Updates
 
Thursday, March 19, 2009
SB 200
House Bill 200 provides NH Retirement System (NHRS) ordinary death benefits for members who die while performing qualified military service.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
HB 2
Modifies RSA 100-A:16, II(b) and (c) changing the contribution percentage funded by local employers and the State from a 65/35% cost-sharing of total contributions to 70/30%, respectively, for teacher, fire and police members who work at the local or county level.

Friday, March 13, 2009
HB 685
This bill extends the NHRS medical subsidy eligibility requirements for vested deferred Group I members.

Thursday, February 05, 2009
HB 673
This bill allows political subdivision employers the ability to withdraw from participation in the NHRS and also changes the procedure for withdrawal. This withdrawal proposal applies only to the Employee members of NHRS (not to police, fire or teacher members).

Thursday, February 05, 2009
HB 514
House Bill 514 is in regard to Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) trusts.

Thursday, February 05, 2009
HB 591
This bill is in regard to limiting service and disability retirement benefits for certain NHRS members to 100% of the member’s highest year of base rate of compensation.

Thursday, February 05, 2009
SB 145
This bill would require NHRS to reimburse any costs relating to service on the board or attendance at board meetings incurred either by the trustee’s employer or by the trustee directly. Reimbursable trustee expenses are already borne by NHRS.

Thursday, February 05, 2009
SB 160
This bill is regarding the payment of benefits to Group II surviving spouses following remarriage.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009
HB 632
This bill would grant Group II status to eligible members of the NH Hospital police force.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009
HB 641
This bill seeks to amend the 125% employer assessment calculation in Section 33 and 34 of HB 1645, 2008 for excess benefits paid to retirees. The payments would begin in 2010 and be phased in over four years.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009
HB 590
This proposed amendment would increase the retirement age for Group II members who begin employment on or after July 1, 2009.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009
HB 532
Changes the definition of earnable compensation by removing “other extra or special duty” pay.

Thursday, January 22, 2009
HB 420
Establishing a new provision regarding the determination of gainful occupation for retired Group II members in receipt of accidental disability retirement benefits from the New Hampshire Retirement System.

Thursday, January 22, 2009
HB 475
Establishing a provision regarding asset investments of the New Hampshire Retirement System.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009
HB 289
Establishing a requirement for financial and business management experience for membership on the board of trustees of the New Hampshire Retirement System.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009
HB 401
Addresses membership of the New Hampshire Retirement System board of trustees.

Thursday, January 15, 2009
HB 223
Establishing a moratorium on the implementation of the retirement system employer assessments for excess benefits.

 

 *HB = House Bill

**SB = Senate Bill

 

Study Commissions

Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Study Commission

Healthcare Study Commission

 

Tracking Legislation

How to Track Legislation

 

2009 Legislative Updates

Legislative Update February 23, 2009

Legislative Update March 9, 2009

Legislative Update March 16, 2009

Legislative Update March 23, 2009

Legislative Update March 30, 2009

 

2008 Legislative Updates

Legislative Update February 22, 2008

Legislative Update February 25, 2008

Legislative Update April 18, 2008

Legislative Update October 31, 2008






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