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LD 2145: An Act To Decrease Offsets To Disability Retirement Benefits

Mike TippingIntroduced

LD 2145 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).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score65/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 45/100

Bill summary

Official

An Act To Decrease Offsets To Disability Retirement Benefits. Currently in Senate.

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct impact identified

Risks

  • No direct impact identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Increases disposable income for disability benefit recipients

Risks

  • Potential for increased long-term liability within the state retirement system

Society

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • Mitigates income loss for disabled retirees by reducing offsets

Risks

  • None identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Reducing retirement benefit offsets may impact the solvency or funding requirements of the state pension fund

Limitation

Source provided is limited to a brief summary abstract

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
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Enacted

Upcoming
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