To repeal Rule 60S-4.0025, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 112.362, F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.005, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 121.091(3), F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.006, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 121.091, F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4....

 

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Division of Retirement

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

60S-4.0025: Minimum Benefits

60S-4.005: Benefits Payable Upon Early Retirement

60S-4.006: Benefits Based on Dual Retirement Ages

60S-4.013: Cost-of-Living Adjustments

60S-4.014: Benefits Exempt from Taxes and Execution

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To repeal Rule 60S-4.0025, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 112.362, F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.005, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 121.091(3), F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.006, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 121.091, F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.013, F.A.C. as a recitation of section 121.101, F.S. To repeal Rule 60S-4.014, F.A.C. as a recitation of sections 61.1301, 121.131, and 222.21, F.S.

SUMMARY: Repealing Rules 60S-4.0025, 60S-4.005, 60S-4.0016. 60S-4.013, and 60S-4.014, F.A.C.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The economic review conducted by the agency.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 121.031, 121.052(14) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 61.1301, 112.362, 121.021, 121.021(30), 121.052(5), 121.055, 121.091(2), 121.091(3), 121.101, 121.131, 222.21(2) FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW (IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, January 24, 2017, 2:00 p.m. until completed but no later than 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: 4050 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida, Room 101

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Michael A. Greif, Department of Management Services, 4050 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Garry Green, Bureau Chief, Department of Management Services, Division of Retirement, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Bldg. 2, Tallahassee, FL, [phone].

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

60S-4.0025 Minimum Benefits.

Rulemaking Authority 121.031 FS. Law Implemented 112.362 FS. History–New 7-1-79, Amended 8-26-81, Formerly 22B-4.025, Amended 2-4-86, 3-11-87, 5-18-88, 2-7-89, Formerly 22B-4.0025, Amended 8-13-03, Repealed              .

 

60S-4.005 Benefits Payable Upon Early Retirement.

Rulemaking Authority 121.031, 121.052(14) FS. Law Implemented 121.021(30), 121.091(3), 121.052(5), 121.055 FS. History–New 1-1-72, Amended 10-20-72, Repromulgated 12-31-74, Amended 8-26-81, Formerly 22B-4.05, Amended 1-12-87, Formerly 22B-4.005, Amended 12-12-96, 8-13-03, 4-5-12, 3-25-13, Repealed                     .

 

60S-4.006 Benefits Based on Dual Retirement Ages.

Rulemaking Authority 121.031, 121.052(14) FS. Law Implemented 121.021, 121.052(5), 121.055,121.091(2) FS. History–New 1-1-72, Amended 10-20-72, Repromulgated 12-31-74, Amended 7-1-79, Formerly 22B-4.06, Amended 1-12-87, Formerly 22B-4.006, Amended 1-25-94, 8-13-03, 4-5-12, 3-25-13, Repealed                   .

 

60S-4.013 Cost-of-Living Adjustments.

Rulemaking Authority 121.031 FS. Law Implemented 121.101 FS. History–New 1-1-72, Amended 12-31-74, 7-1-79, 1-19-82, Formerly 22B-4.13, Amended 5-18-88, Formerly 22B-4.013, Amended 12-12-96, 3-25-13, Repealed                   .

 

60S-4.014 Benefits Exempt from Taxes and Execution.

Rulemaking Authority 121.031 FS. Law Implemented 61.1301, 121.131, 222.21(2) FS. History–New 1-1-72, Repromulgated 12-31-74, Formerly 22B-4.14, Amended 5-15-91, Formerly 22B-4.014, Amended 8-4-94 , Repealed              .                

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Elizabeth Stevens, Director, Division of Retirement

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Chad Poppell, Secretary, Department of Management Services

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 28, 2016