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Judge blocks pension contributions

Gov. Rick Scott attends a Cabinet meeting at the Capitol. Photo Credit: Ana Goni-Lessan

A Leon County circuit judge on Tuesday blocked a law passed last year requiring public employees to contribute 3 percent to the state retirement fund.

Judge Jackie Fulford ruled that the changes enacted by lawmakers last session break a contract with state employees and violate their collective bargaining rights.

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