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TN HB2117

TN HB2117
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-36-916, relative to retirement benefits.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases the employer contribution under the hybrid retirement plan from 5 percent to 10 percent for current members of the general assembly who have 10 years of creditable service on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Section 8-36-916.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-36-916, to increase the employer contribution rate for certain members of the general assembly under the hybrid retirement plan. Specifically, for sitting members of the general assembly who have accumulated at least ten years of creditable service (meaning years of service that count towards their retirement benefits) in the hybrid plan by November 3, 2026, the employer contribution will rise from the standard 5 percent to 10 percent of their salary. This change is intended to benefit long-serving legislators within this specific retirement system and takes effect upon becoming law, applying to those in office on or after November 3, 2026.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee (on 02/05/2026)

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