HCS HB 2056 -- PUBLIC SCHOOL RETIREMENT SYSTEMS SPONSOR: Wallace (Viebrock) COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass by consent" by the Special Committee on Retirement by a vote of 6 to 0. This substitute allows the board of the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri to maintain an investment fund account to combine moneys from both systems for investment purposes only. The funds of each system will be accounted for separately and for all other reporting purposes will be separate. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2009, FY 2010, and FY 2011. PROPONENTS: Supporters say that the bill will allow the retirement systems to combine their funds for investment purposes and to work under one contract which will save money. Testifying for the bill were Representative Viebrock; Public School Retirement System of Missouri; and Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives