Act 25 of the 2019 Legislative Session created the Law Enforcement Retirement Benefits Study Committee. The Committee is tasked with evaluating the requirements for and making recommendations on membership in Group C of the Vermont State Employees' Retirement System (VSERS). Group C consists of law enforcement personnel and provides full retirement at age 50 with 20 years of service and mandatory retirement at age 55. The Committee is required to meet periodically in 2019 and 2020, and must provide a progress report on January 15, 2020 to the House and Senate Committees on Government Operations and on Appropriations and a full report on January 15, 2021.
Members of the Committee
Beth Pearce, Chair, Vermont State Treasurer
Senator Jane Kitchel, Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations
Senator Jeanette White, Chair of the Senate Committee on Government Operations
Representative Maida Townsend, Designee Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations
Representative John Gannon, Designee Chair of the House Committee on Government Operations
Beth Fastiggi, Commissioner, Department of the Department of Human Resources
Ingrid Jonas, Designee Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Roger Dumas, Chair of the Vermont State Employees' Retirement System
Michael O'Neil, Member appointed by the Vermont Troopers' Association
John Federico, Member appointed by the Vermont State Employees' Association
Law Enforcement Retirement Benefits Study Committee Final Report 01/15/2021
Law Enforcement Retirement Benefits Study Committee Progress Report 01/15/2020
Agendas
LERBSC Agenda 08/26/2019
LERBSC Agenda 09/27/2019
LERBSC Sub-Group Agenda 10/23/2019
LERBSC Sub-Group Agenda 12/03/2019
LERBSC Agenda 12/19/2019
LERBSC Agenda 01/10/2020
LERBSC Agenda 10/29/2020
LERBSC Agenda 11/17/2020
LERBSC Agenda 12/17/2020
LERBSC Agenda 01/11/2021
Minutes
LERBSC Minutes 08/26/2019
LERBSC Minutes 09/27/2019
LERBSC Sub-Group Minutes 10/23/2019
LERBSC Sub-Group Minutes 12/03/2019
LERBSC Minutes 12/19/2019
LERBSC Minutes 01/10/2020
LERBSC Minutes 10/29/2020
LERBSC Minutes 11/17/2020
LERBSC Minutes 12/17/2020
LERBSC Minutes 01/11/2021