-
As Florida lawmakers look to overhaul the state’s retirement system, there are multiple hurdles ahead for the pension reform proposals now before the…
-
A group of Senators narrowly agreed Tuesday to introduce several bills aiming to reform the Florida Retirement System.As chair of the Senate Community…
-
Two top Republican legislative leaders are revisiting a failed attempt to make changes to the Florida Retirement System. It’s one of five top legislative…
-
The Florida Senate has essentially killed a House pension proposal favored by Speaker Will Weatherford. A bipartisan group of Senators voted down an…
-
With session coming close to an end, public employee pension reform in Florida is likely dead. But, if both chambers of the state Legislature do come to…
-
Pension talks between the House and Senate appear to be at an impasse, after the Senate’s pension overhaul bill never got taken up Wednesday. Senate…
-
In recent weeks, the pension issue has been a topic of hot controversy, and there are two competing proposals. The House plan that ends the traditional…
-
A pension overhaul bill is now heading to the Florida Senate Floor. The measure’s focus is to make one of the state’s retirement options known as the…
-
Eliminating the state’s pension plan option for new state employees is a priority of House Speaker Will Weatherford, and a bill doing just that went one…
-
Rival pension reform bills are moving through both chambers of the Florida Legislature. The House version closes the pension plan to new employees, while…