SB1327

In preliminary provisions relating to retirement for school employees, further providing for definitions; and, in membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan.

Introduced·5/7/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB1327 amends retirement provisions for school employees, clarifying ineligible entities and imposing a removal fee.

Pennsylvania SB1327 amends the definitions and membership rules for school employee retirement. It specifies that only governmental entities can be part of the retirement system, excluding associations and nonprofits. Employees hired after the effective date by ineligible entities cannot participate. The bill also imposes a one-time administrative removal fee on ineligible entities, up to 5% of their potential withdrawal liability, to cover administrative costs.

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Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

May 7

Senate

Referred to Education