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• Introduced by Sen. Wayne Kuipers (R) on February 18, 2009, to grant a 33 percent pension increase to school employees who are eligible to retire and do so before June 30, 2010. The bill authorizes up to $3 billion in new pension liabilities to the state. This reflects a proposal advanced by the Michigan Education Association teachers union.
  • Referred to the Senate Education Committee on February 18, 2009.