0001| HOUSE BILL 1151 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| JUDY VANDERSTAR RUSSELL | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT; ALLOWING THE | 0012| MUNICIPAL AFFILIATED PUBLIC EMPLOYER TO CONTRIBUTE UP TO | 0013| SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF EMPLOYEE'S CONTRIBUTION. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. Section 10-11-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1987, | 0017| Chapter 253, Section 5) is amended to read: | 0018| "10-11-5. CREDITED SERVICE--MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO MAKE | 0019| EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS.--A municipal affiliated public employer | 0020| may elect by resolution of its governing body and in the manner | 0021| prescribed by the retirement board to be responsible for making | 0022| contributions of up to seventy-five percent of its employees' | 0023| member contributions as follows: | 0024| A. the resolution shall not be irrevocable, | 0025| however, any change in the percentage of employee contribution | 0001| shall be no less than that which was originally made when the | 0002| plan was selected, shall apply to all employees or else to | 0003| specified employee divisions of the municipal affiliated public | 0004| employer and shall be effective the first pay period of the | 0005| month following the filing of the resolution with the retire- | 0006| | 0007| ment board; | 0008| B. the portion of the employee contributions made | 0009| by the municipal affiliated public employer on behalf of a | 0010| member shall be credited to the member's individual accumulated | 0011| member contribution account in the member contribution fund. | 0012| The member shall be responsible for the difference between the | 0013| contributions the member would be required to make if the | 0014| municipal affiliated public employer had not made the election | 0015| provided for in this section and the amount contributed by the | 0016| municipal affiliated public employer under the provisions of | 0017| this section; and | 0018| C. pensions payable to members whose municipal | 0019| affiliated public employer makes the election provided for in | 0020| this section shall be the same as if the member had made the | 0021| entire member contribution." | 0022|  State of New Mexico | 0023| House of Representatives | 0024| | 0025| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0001| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| March 20, 1997 | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| Mr. Speaker: | 0008| | 0009| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0010| whom has been referred | 0011| | 0012| HOUSE BILL 1151, as amended | 0013| | 0014| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0015| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0016| | 0017| Respectfully submitted, | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Max Coll, Chairman | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Adopted Not Adopted | 0002| | 0003| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0004| | 0005| Date | 0006| | 0007| The roll call vote was 12 For 4 Against | 0008| Yes: 12 | 0009| No: Buffett, Pearce, Townsend, Wallace | 0010| Excused: Marquardt | 0011| Absent: None | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H1151 | 0015| | 0016| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0017| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| March 21, 1997 | 0021| | 0022| Mr. President: | 0023| | 0024| Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0025| referred | 0001| | 0002| HOUSE BILL 1151, as amended | 0003| | 0004| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0005| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0006| | 0007| Respectfully submitted, | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| __________________________________ | 0013| Shannon Robinson, Chairman | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0018| Adopted_______________________ | 0019| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| Date ________________________ | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against | 0001| Yes: 5 | 0002| No: 0 | 0003| Excused: Adair, Boitano, Robinson, Smith | 0004| Absent: None | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| H1151PA1 |