Legislative pension perk scrutinized

After two Idaho citizens, a retired math teacher and a CPA, urged the Citizens Committee on Legislative Compensation today to do away with the 1990 law that grants big boosts in state retirement pensions to longtime, part-time state legislators who late in their careers take high-paying, full-time state jobs, the panel voted unanimously to call on the Legislature to revisit the issue/ Betsy Russell , Eye on Boise. More here.

Question: The only ones who support this perk are the legislators lining their retirement beds. Thoughts?