L e g i s l a t i v e   P l a t f o r m  

 

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          about benefits,
          contact AMBA
          at 1.800.258.7041.


2010 Legislative Platform

The Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel (KARSP) supports the following legislation:

  • Support the improvement of the KPERS defined benefit plan.
     

  • Advocate for annual Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA).
     

  • Support the elimination of any penalty for working after retirement.
     

  • Provide adequate funding for the death and disability program and increase KPERS retiree death benefit to $5,000.
     

  • Advocate for public education, relevant societal issues and needs of retirees.
     

    • Support adequate state funding for public education pre-kindergarten through the university level.
       

    • Support charter schools only when under control of local boards of education.
       

    • Support opposition to the voucher system.

Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel supports the Kansas Coalition of Public Retirees, Kansas-AARP, and coalitions with other professional organizations and educational agencies which are working to improve public education and public employee retirement benefits.
 

 

 

 

Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel
515 Kansas Ave., Ste 201.
Topeka, KS 66603-3415
Phone: 785-232-8788
K.A.R.S.P@hotmail.com