LB108

Change contributions provisions under the Cities of the First Class Firefighters Retirement Act

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Nebraska LB108 modifies contribution rates for firefighters' retirement systems in cities of the first class.

Nebraska LB108 changes the contribution rates for firefighters' retirement systems in cities of the first class. Firefighters will contribute six and one-half percent of their salary until September 30, 2024, and then incrementally increase to twelve and seven-tenths percent by September 30, 2026. Cities will contribute thirteen percent of each firefighter's salary until September 30, 2025, then increase to fifteen percent by September 30, 2026. The bill also allows cities to contribute to firefighters' accounts before retirement or termination of employment.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

48 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 24, 2025

12:00 PM

Nebraska Retirement Systems Hearing

Jan 24, 2025

12:00 PM

Hearing

History

Feb 26, 2025

Legislature

Approved by Governor on February 25, 2025

Feb 21, 2025

Legislature

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-0-1

Feb 21, 2025

Legislature

President/Speaker signed