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        February 13, 2013

Madam Speaker:

    The Retirement and Independent Entities Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 194, STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AMENDMENTS, by Representative J. Dunnigan, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 3, Lines 69 through 70 :    

             69      accumulated sick leave accrued prior to January 1, 2006, at the employee's rate of pay at the
             70      time of retirement;

  and      


2.    Page 7, Lines 184 through 188 :    

             184          (c) (i)
{   The   }        Subject to the maximum limit under Subsection (3)(c)(iii), the       Legislature shall annually determine the contribution amount that an

             185      employer shall provide to each qualifying employee under Subsection (2).
             186          (ii) The department shall make recommendations annually to the Legislature on the
             187      contribution amount required under Subsection (2), in consultation with the Governor's Office
             188      of Management and Budget and the Division of Finance.
    
  (iii) The biweekly matching contribution amount required under Subsection (2) may not exceed $26 for each qualifying employee.      


    Respectfully,

    Kraig Powell
    Committee Chair

Voting: 8-0-1
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HB0194
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