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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

PENSION LEGISLATION UPDATE!!!

AN AMENDMENT TO A BILL HAS BEEN FILED AND PENSION/PERSONNEL ARE MEETING NOW!!
THE AMENDMENT WOULD ESTABLISH A PENSION COMMITTEE THAT WOULD HAVE, WE BELIEVE, UNTIL APRIL TO MAKE A RECOMMENDATION ON PENSION CHANGES AND IF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FAILS TO ACT OR REJECT THE RECOMMENDATION IT WILL BECOME LAW!!!
WE ARE OPPOSED TO SUCH A CHANGE AS IT REVERSES THE WAY THAT LAWS ARE PASSED. THERE WOULD NOT HAVE TO BE A VOTE BY THE GA FOR IT TO BECOME A LAW!!
CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ASAP AND TELL THEM TO VOTE AGAINST SUCH AN AMENDMENT!!!

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