16 CSR 10-6.020 Source of Funds

Title 16—RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Division 10—The Public School Retirement System of Missouri

Chapter 6—The Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri

PROPOSED AMENDMENT

16 CSR 10-6.020 Source of Funds.  The Public School Retirement System is amending section (3).

PURPOSE: This amendment is to clarify that school districts are required to report a salary when the salary is earned by member, not when it is paid to the member.

(3) Employers of persons included in the retirement system shall withhold from each salary payment issued to such persons during the school year in which the services are rendered an amount which is the percent of salary rate required by the contribution rate then in effect; and employers shall transmit to the board of trustees, not later than ten (10) days after the last day of each calendar month of the school year, twice the amount withheld during the month. Salary shall be reported for the school year when the salary is earned not when the salary is paid.

AUTHORITY: section 169.610, RSMo 2016.* Original rule filed Dec. 19, 1975, effective Jan. 1, 1976. Amended: Filed June 20, 1978, effective Oct. 15, 1978. Amended: Filed Feb. 16, 1988, effective July 1, 1988. Amended: Filed April 18, 1989, effective July 1, 1989. Amended: Filed March 14, 1990, effective June 28, 1990. Amended: Filed Dec. 29, 1994, effective June 30, 1995. Amended: Filed April 24, 1996, effective Nov. 30, 1996. Amended: Filed Feb. 13, 1997, effective July 1, 1997. Amended: Filed July 8, 1997, effective Jan. 30, 1998. Amended: Filed June 14, 1999, effective Dec. 30, 1999. Amended: Filed Nov. 18, 1999, effective May 30, 2000. Amended: Filed Sept. 1, 2005, effective Feb. 28, 2006. Amended: Filed Oct. 31, 2012, effective April 30, 2013. Amended: Filed June 24, 2013, effective Jan. 30, 2014. Amended: Filed Jan. 15, 2014, effective July 30, 2014. Amended: Filed Feb. 17, 2015, effective Aug. 30, 2015. Amended: Filed April 21, 2016, effective Nov. 30, 2016. Amended: Filed Jan. 29, 2020, effective July 30, 2020. Amended: Filed Oct. 2, 2024, effective April 30, 2025. Amended: Filed February 2, 2026.

*Original authority: 169.610, RSMo 1965, amended 1977, 2005.

PUBLIC COST: This proposed amendment will not cost state agencies or political subdivisions more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate.

PRIVATE COST: This proposed amendment will not cost private entities more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate.

NOTICE TO SUBMIT COMMENTS: Anyone may file a statement in support of or in opposition to this proposed amendment with Ashley Meyerpeter, [email protected], P.O Box 268, Jefferson City, MO 65102. To be considered, comments must be received within thirty (30) days after publication of this notice in the Missouri Register. No public hearing is scheduled.