LD 1611: An Act To Decrease The Retirement Contributions Required For Teachers And State Employees
LD 1611 status: Introduced — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (updated Apr 29, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialAn Act To Decrease The Retirement Contributions Required For Teachers And State Employees. Currently in House.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct impact identified.
Risks
- No direct impact identified.
Economy
Benefits
- Increases immediate take-home pay for public sector workers.
- May boost local consumer spending.
Risks
- Potential for increased long-term unfunded pension liabilities.
- Risk of future pressure to increase state budget appropriations.
Society
Benefits
- Provides financial relief to public employees and teachers.
- May improve recruitment and retention in public education.
Risks
- Potential long-term insecurity for retirement benefits if underfunded.
- Could require future adjustments to employee benefit packages.
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
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Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Risk of decreasing long-term fiscal sustainability of the state retirement system.
Analysis based only on summary abstract.
Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentDied in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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