Contact: Eric Epstein
(717)-635-8615
lechambon@comcast.net

On February 18, 2015, Rock the Capital (“RTC”) filed Right to Know (“RTK”) requests with the State Employees’ Retirement System (“SERS”). RTC verbally amended the request on February 19, 2015. SERS provided an interim response on February 25, 2015, and a final response on March 25, 2014.

Former Treasurer Rob McCord, former Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Ethics Act violators, former Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission felons, and retired Porngaters are receiving pension payments despite their misdeeds as publicly elected officials.

In addition, several individuals who have not yet enrolled in the state’s  pension plan, stand to receive generous post-retirement benefits.

 

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• Please provide former Secretary of Environmental Protection E. Christopher Abruzzio’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former Secretary of Environmental Protection Christopher Abruzzio’s number of years of accredited service: 18.5864 years.

• Please provide former Secretary of Environmental Protection Christopher Abruzzio’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation:
2013: $145,300.14.
2012: $136,509.00.
2011: $132,380.89.

• Please provide former Secretary of Environmental Protection Christopher Abruzzio’s monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former Secretary of Environmental Protection Christopher Abruzzio’s lump sum pension payment: TBD.

 

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• Please provide former Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole member Randy Feathers’ class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former Board of Probation and Parole member Randy Feathers’ number of years of accredited service: 27 years.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole member Randy Feathers’ three highest years of retirement coverage compensation: Final average salary: $106,225.88.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole member Randy Feathers’ monthly annuity payment: $4,342,93.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole member Randy Feathers’ lump sum pension payment: $170,122.92. (Full)

 

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• Please provide former Supreme Court Seamus McCaffery’s class of service and associated multiplier:
A/1.0: 2.6388.
E1: 2/1.5 20.8014.

• Please provide former Supreme Court Seamus McCaffery’s years of accredited service: 23.4492 years.

• Please provide former Supreme Court Seamus McCaffery’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation.
Final average salary: $197,522.36.

• Please provide former Supreme Court Seamus McCaffery’s monthly annuity payment: $11,158.53.

• Please provide former Supreme Court Seamus McCaffery’s lump sum payment: $454,940.17: (Full)

 

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• Please provide former DEP Deputy Chief Council Glenn Parno’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former DEP Deputy Chief Council Glenn Parno’s number of years of accredited service: 17.5 years.

• Please provide former DEP Deputy Chief Council Glenn Parno’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation:
2013:$104,760.75.
2012: $1o3,236,76.
2011: $ 98,401.50.

• Please provide former DEP Deputy Chief Council Glenn Parno’s monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former DEP Deputy Chief Council Glenn Parno’s lump sum pension payment: TBD.

 

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• Please provide [Walter] Joseph Conti’s, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board, class of service and associated multiplier:
D4/1.5: 13.o250.
AA/1.25. 6.1818.

• Please provide Joe Conti’s, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board, number of years of accredited service: 19.2068 years.

• Please provide Joe Conti’s, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board, three highest years of retirement coverage compensation: Final average salary: $157,764.97.

• Please provide Joe Conti’s, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board, monthly annuity payment: $5,254.86.

• Please provide Joe Conti’s, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board, lump sum payment: $151,045.81. (Full)

 

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• Please provide former LCB Merchandising Director James H. Short Jr.’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former LCB Merchandising Director James H. Short Jr.’s number of years of accredited service: 29.7506 years.

• Please provide former LCB Merchandising Director James H. Short Jr.’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation: Final average salary: $111,873.30.

• Please provide former LCB Merchandising Director James H. Short Jr.’s monthly annuity payment: $4,394.38.

• Please provide former LCB Merchandising Director James H. Short Jr.’s lump sum payment: $165,433.08.

 

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• Please provide former LCB Board Chairman P.J. Stapleton’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former LCB Board Chairman P.J. Stapleton’s number of years of accredited service: 15.3028.

• Please provide former LCB Board Chairman P.J. Stapleton’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation:
2011: $71,719.55.
2010: $70,889.26.
2009: $70,784.48.

• Please provide former LCB Board Chairman P.J. Stapleton’s monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former LCB Board Chairman P.J. Stapleton’s lump sum payment: TBD.

 

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• Please provide former Treasurer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rob McCord’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former Treasurer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rob McCord’s number of years of accredited service: 6.1591.

• Please provide former Treasurer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rob McCord’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation:
2014: $155,812.65.
2013: $155,194.41.
2012: $151,444.55.

• Please provide former Treasurer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rob McCord’s monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former Treasurer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rob McCord’s lump sum pension payment: TBD.

Refund: $63,799.62.

 

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• Please provide former Education Secretary Ron Tomalis’ class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.*

• Please provide former Education Secretary Ron Tomalis’ number of years of accredited service: 9.9852 years.

• Please provide former Education Secretary Ron Tomalis’ three highest years of retirement coverage compensation.
2012:$145,619.12.
2013: $143,92.06.
2011: $130,179.58.

• Please provide former Education Secretary Ron Tomalis’ monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former Education Secretary Ron Tomalis’ lump sum payment: TBD.

* Grandfathered rate under the “Footprint Rule.”

 

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• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Joseph Brimmeier’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Joseph Brimmeier’s number of years of accredited service: 12.2915 years.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Joseph Brimmeier’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation: Final average salary: $197,637.39.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike’s CEO Joseph Brimmeier’s monthly annuity payment: $3,586.63.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Joseph Brimmeier’s lump sum pension payment: $104,838.13. (Full)

 

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• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Operating Officer, George Hatalowich’s class of service and associated multiplier: AA/1.25.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Operating Officer, George Hatalowich’s number of years of accredited service: 21.6864 years.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Operating Officer, George Hatalowich’s three highest years of retirement coverage compensation:
2008: $187,354.08.
2010: $184,860.05.
2009: $184,860.00.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Operating Officer, George Hatalowich’s monthly annuity payment: TBD.

• Please provide former Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Operating Officer, George Hatalowich’s lump sum pension payment: TBD.

 

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