2005 House Bill 5314

Not put new community college employees in MPSERS

Introduced in the House

Oct. 18, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Lorence Wenke (R-63)

To not place new community college employees in the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS teacher pension system), but instead allow them to participate in a defined contribution (401k-type) retirement plan.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education

Nov. 9, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 8, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Lorence Wenke (R-63)

To move back the date the bill goes into effect until July 1, 2006.

The amendment passed by voice vote