Sec. 30. (a) In addition to any other cost of living provided under this chapter, the pension portion (plus postretirement increases to the pension portion) provided by employer contributions of the monthly benefit payable after June 30, 2000, to a member of the public employees' retirement fund or the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund (or to a survivor or beneficiary of a member of the public employees' retirement fund or the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund) who retired or was disabled before July 2, 1975, shall be increased by the amount necessary to ensure that the purchasing power (as determined by the PERF or TRF board (as those boards existed before their dissolution on July 1, 2011), based on changes in the consumer price index and postretirement increases to the pension portion) of the member's pension portion is at least equal to fifty-seven and four-tenths percent (57.4%) of the purchasing power of the member's pension portion at the time the member retired, as determined on July 1, 2000.
(b) The increases specified in this section:
(1) are based upon the date of the member's latest retirement or disability;
(2) do not apply to benefits payable in a lump sum; and
(3) are in addition to any other increase provided by law.
As added by P.L.228-1999, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.47.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 10.2. Public Retirement and Disability Benefits
Chapter 5. Restricted Benefits
5-10.2-5-1. Transitional Benefits, 1955
5-10.2-5-2. Members Retired Pre-1956
5-10.2-5-3. Surviving Spouse, 1956-1959
5-10.2-5-4. Cost of Living Increases
5-10.2-5-5. Special Benefit; $200 Minimum
5-10.2-5-6. Post-Retirement Cost of Living Increase Payable on or After July 1, 1977
5-10.2-5-7. Postretirement Increase Payable on or After July 1, 1979
5-10.2-5-8. Postretirement Increase Payable on and After July 1, 1980
5-10.2-5-9. 1980 Cost of Living Adjustment
5-10.2-5-10. 1981 Postretirement Increase
5-10.2-5-11. 1982 Postretirement Increases
5-10.2-5-12. 1983 Postretirement Increases
5-10.2-5-13. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1984
5-10.2-5-14. Increases in Pension Payable After June 30, 1985
5-10.2-5-15. Cost of Living Increases in Pension Payable After June 30, 1986
5-10.2-5-16. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1987
5-10.2-5-17. Increases After June 30, 1988
5-10.2-5-19. Increases After June 30, 1989
5-10.2-5-20. Employees of Institutions of Higher Learning
5-10.2-5-21. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1990
5-10.2-5-22. Increases After June 30, 1994
5-10.2-5-23. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1995
5-10.2-5-24. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1996
5-10.2-5-25. Increases After June 30, 1997
5-10.2-5-26. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1998
5-10.2-5-27. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 1999
5-10.2-5-28. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 2000
5-10.2-5-29. Minimum Purchasing Power of Pension Portion After June 30, 1999
5-10.2-5-30. Minimum Purchasing Power of Pension Portion After June 30, 2000
5-10.2-5-31. Pension Increases Payable After June 30, 2001
5-10.2-5-33. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Pension Increases Payable After December 31, 2003
5-10.2-5-36. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Pension Increase Payable After December 31, 2004
5-10.2-5-38. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2005
5-10.2-5-39. Teachers' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2005
5-10.2-5-40. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2006
5-10.2-5-41. Teachers' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2006
5-10.2-5-42. Teachers' Retirement Fund; Cost of Living Increase Payable After December 31, 2007
5-10.2-5-42.4. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Increase Payable After December 31, 2007
5-10.2-5-43. Public Employees' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2008
5-10.2-5-43.4. Teachers' Retirement Fund; Benefit Increase Payable After December 31, 2008