61.646 Transfer of administration of County Employees Retirement System from
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Kentucky Retirement Systems board of trustees to County Employees
Retirement System board of trustees established in KRS 78.782 -- Intent to
enact future legislation. (Effective April 1, 2021)
(1)Effective April 1, 2021:
(a)Except as provided by KRS 61.505, the administration of the County
Employees Retirement System shall be transferred from the Kentucky
Retirement Systems board of trustees to the County Employees Retirement
System board of trustees established by KRS 78.782.
(b)Except as provided by KRS 61.505, the administration of the Kentucky
Employees Retirement System and the State Police Retirement System shall
continue to be the responsibility of the Kentucky Retirement Systems board of
trustees as amended by KRS 61.645.
(c)The Kentucky Public Pensions Authority established by KRS 61.505 shall
provide personnel needs, day-to-day administrative needs, and other duties
specified by KRS 61.505 to the Kentucky Retirement Systems board of
trustees and the County Employees Retirement System board of trustees. The
staff of the Kentucky Retirement Systems shall become the staff of the
Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.
(2)It is the intent of the General Assembly to enact legislation in the 2021 Regular
Session to create separate statutory structures as it relates to benefits for the
Kentucky Retirement Systems and the County Employees Retirement System that
are currently shared by the Kentucky Employees Retirement System, the County
Employees Retirement System, and the State Police Retirement System while
retaining shared statutes that relate to administrative provisions that will be the
responsibility of the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.