SUAA Legislative Updates on Higher Education, Pensions and Health Care
Start Date/Time:
March 13, 2025 at
12:00 PM
End Date/Time:
March 13, 2025 at
1:00 PM
Location: Missouri Room, Morris University Center and via Zoom
Brief Description: State Universities Annuitants Association (SUAA) Legislative Updates Q&A Session

The SIUE Staff Senate invited all employees to a Q&A session with Keith Becherer, past president of the SIUE Staff Senate and current legislative co-chair of the State Universities Annuitants Association (SUAA). Becherer and SUAA Lobbyist Thomas Martin, in Springfield, provided updates on legislation being tracked in the 104th General Assembly related to higher education, pensions, and health care benefits.
Topics included:
- House Bill 1870 (Kifowit): Electronic time sheets for faculty and employees not eligible for overtime
- House Bill 2332 (Stuart): Amending Tier II retirement age for university police officers
- Changes to residency requirements for civil service employees