Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ATRS)

April 22, 2019 Proposed Rule Changes

NOTICE OF INTENDED ATRS BOARD ACTION

At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ATRS) to be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2019, at 1400 West Third Street, Room 300, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201, the Board, pursuant to its authority under A.C.A. §§ 24-7-201–1409, will consider adoption of amendments to the System’s policies, rules, and regulations.
The policies are Rule 4: Board of Trustees Composition and Elections, Rule 7: Reporting and Eligibility, Rule 8: Purchases and Refunds, Rule 10: Teacher Deferred Retirement Option Plan (TDROP) and Return to Service, and Rule 16: Cash and Savings Help (CASH) Program.
Interested persons may submit their comments, orally or in writing, to the Executive Director of ATRS, at the above address. Views should be received no later than Monday, May 20, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. and requests for oral hearing in accordance with A.C.A. § 25-15-204 should be submitted no later than 20 days prior to the meeting for placement on the agenda.
The proposed amendments, along with the Questionnaire, Financial Impact Statement, and summaries of the changes, may be reviewed on the ATRS web site at www.artrs.gov/board-rules or copies may be obtained by contacting the Executive Director’s office at (501) 588-4367. The current rules may also be viewed at www.artrs.gov/board-rules or at the ATRS office Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.