PRINTER'S NO. 373

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 351 Session of 1979


        INTRODUCED BY ITKIN, SEVENTY, ZORD, IRVIS, GAMBLE, COWELL AND
           PISTELLA, FEBRUARY 20, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 21, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), entitled,
     2     as amended, "An act relating to counties of the second class
     3     and second class A; amending, revising, consolidating and
     4     changing the laws relating thereto," providing for an annual
     5     actuarial valuation of the State Employes' Retirement System
     6     so that the board may increase or decrease monthly
     7     contributions.

     8     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     9  hereby enacts as follows:
    10     Section 1.  Section 1708, act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723,
    11  No.230), known as the "Second Class County Code," is amended by
    12  adding a subsection to read:
    13     Section 1708.  Compulsory Membership; Employes Payment Into
    14  Fund; Exceptions; Vested Interest.--* * *
    15     (d)  To aid and assist the board in maintaining the actuarial
    16  soundness of the State Employes' Retirement Fund, the board
    17  shall cause to be performed an annual actuarial valuation of the
    18  State Employes' Retirement System. The board, guided by the
    19  annual actuarial valuation of the State Employes' Retirement
    20  System, shall have the authority, each year, to increase or


     1  decrease the said monthly contribution required to be made by
     2  each county employe into the retirement fund.
     3     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


















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