Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to contribution rates to the Iowa public employees’ retirement system and the municipal fire and police retirement system
Sponsored by Rep. David Jacoby (D)
Topics:State budgetState government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedMarch 6, 2025
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People working as police officers, sheriffs, or firefighters in certain retirement systems would pay less money into their retirement funds. At the same time, the employers of these workers would pay more to cover the retirement costs.1
Read the official explanation
This bill reduces the amount a member of the Iowa public employees’ retirement system (IPERS) who is employed in a protection occupation or as a sheriff or deputy sheriff is required to contribute to IPERS to percent of the required contribution rate. The bill increases the applicable employer percentage for an employer of an IPERS member who is employed in a protection occupation or as a sheriff or deputy sheriff to 100 percent of the required contribution rate. The bill also reduces the member’s contribution rate for members of the municipal fire and police retirement system to percent.