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Minutes for HB2594 - Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
Short Title
Permitting local eligible employers to affiliate with KP&F with regard to coverage of certain local corrections employees.
Minutes Content for Wed, Feb 7, 2018
David Wiese, staff revisor, reviewed the bill and addressed questions from Committee members.
Chairman Kelly opened the hearing on HB2594.
KPERS Executive Director Alan Conroy provided informational testimony (Attachment 4) Mr. Conroy addressed questions from Committee members.
Ed Klumpp testified in support of HB2594, (Attachment 5) saying that adoption of the bill would allow local counties the option of placing detention deputies/correction officers/jailers into the KP&F retirement system, allowing them to have the potential same retirement benefits as commissioned deputies. Mr. Klumpp addressed questions from Committee members.
Written testimony in support of HB2594 was supplied by Mike Scribner. (Attachment 6)
There being no further conferees, Chairman Kelly closed the hearing on HB2594.