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Legislative Issues

The legislative committee is the unit that serves as a link between members of CSPERA and the Colorado General Assembly. It is responsible for developing and implementing legislative strategies that reflect the association’s priorities and keeping members informed of legislation that affects the lives of our retirees.

CSPERA Joins Coalition to Secure PERA
... [Read article]
 
The Colorado General Assembly
2009 Members of the House of Representatives ... [Read article]
 
The Colorado General Assembly
2009 Members of the Colorado Senate ... [Read article]
 
Legislative Reports
 
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Pension Issues

This Pension Issues area is offered as a source of information about pension issues facing CSPERA and its members and their beneficiaries.

Colorado is one of the states affected by WEP/GPO. These laws limit the benefits from Social Security earned by some of our members. Information on WEP/GPO can be found at this link: www.ssfairness.com. Please go there to find updated information on actions being taken to address this issue.

Report on the March 25, 2009 Session of the Joint House/Senate Education Committee
The retiree turnout for this meeting was great. The room was filled and audio had to be set up in an overflow room for those who could not get in the hearing room ... [Read article]
 

CSPERA News
OUTREACH ARTICLE by Marcia Osborn, CSPERA Membership Chair
Because of unfortunate circumstances in the past few months, I have not had a chance to communicate with our CSPERA members. Hopefully, the situation has improved adequately enough to make my messages more frequent and informative.

   HB 1207
On March 2, 2010, the Colorado House State, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee postponed indefinitely HB 1207, which kills the bill.