StateMissouri

SB 1572: Modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement systems

Mike HendersonEnacted

SB 1572 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jul 9, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

HCS/SB 1572 - This act modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement systems. SEPARATION FROM SERVICE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF KANSAS CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT (SECTION 84.570) This act provides that provides that law enforcement officers of the Kansas City Police Department shall separate from service...

Key analysis

Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct effect identified

Risks

  • No direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Provides clearer terms for mayoral appointees
  • Ensures administrative continuity

Risks

  • Internal restructuring requires operational adjustment
  • Shifts representation within the pension board

Society

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Increases board representation for active police officers
  • Formally facilitates member attendance at board functions

Risks

  • Reduces representation of non-commissioned system members
  • Potential for divergence in pension priorities between active and retired members
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

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Confidence

medium

medium

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Signed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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