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Senate Bill 922<\/a>, a bill to extend the December 31, 2014 sunset for bonding for communities with a AA credit rating switching from defined benefit plans to defined contribution plans, passed out of the Senate Finance committee today.\u00a0 The introduced version would extend the sunset to December 31, 2016 but an amendment was added in committee today changing that to December 31, 2015.<\/p>\n

Samantha Harkins is the Director of State Affairs for the League handling municipal finance issues.\u00a0 She can be reached at sharkins@mml.org<\/a> or 517-908-0306.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Senate Bill 922, a bill to extend the December 31, 2014 sunset for bonding for communities with a AA credit rating switching from defined benefit plans to defined contribution plans, passed out of the Senate Finance committee today.\u00a0 The introduced version would extend the sunset to December 31, 2016 but […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":454,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","mml-onemagnify-plugin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nBill Extending Bonding Sunset for AA Rated Communities Passes Senate Committee - 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