Colorado PERA is Pursuing Rulemaking to be Effective 2025

December 17, 2024

Colorado PERA is proposing new and amended rules to be effective March 17, 2025. The rules hearing will be on January 17, 2025, at 10 a.m. (MT). The hearing will be held at Colorado PERA, 1301 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO. The statutory authority for rulemaking by the Public Employees’ Retirement Association is Colorado Revised Statute section 24-51-204(5), as amended.

The purpose of this rulemaking is to amend 8 CCR 1502-1 (Colorado PERA Rules).

Access the proposed rules.

Colorado PERA provides retirement and other benefits to nearly 700,000 current and former teachers, State Troopers, corrections officers, snowplow drivers, and other public employees who provide valuable service to all of Colorado. PERA is a vital and stable contributor to Colorado’s economy, distributing $4.56 billion in 2023 to more than 114,000 retirees who live in Colorado.