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Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Clarifying certain positions covered by the correctional state employees retirement plan under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS); making technical changes (me)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextTICLE 1 - ACTUARY RETAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONS ON PENSION AND RETIREMENT Providing for actuarial services to the legislature and the state; mandating the retention of the consulting actuary for various retirement related reports by the legislative commission on pensions and retirement (LCPR); eliminating certain joint contractual duties of the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), the public employees retirement association (PERA), the teachers retirement association (TRA), the Duluth teachers retirement fund association, the Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF) and the St. Paul teachers retirement fund; allocating the costs of actuarial services among retirement plans; creating a legislative commission on pensions and retirement revolving fund for actuarial services, requiring actuarial costs assessments to be credited to the account; modifying certain retirement plans reporting [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to the general state employees retirement plan of the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS); providing for payment of member contributions for certain military service leave periods under certain conditions (ra)
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing and providing for the purchase of prior service credit in the general Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) plan by a certain former employee of the department of natural resources (DNR) (rt)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Texttablishing a voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; defining terms; providing coverage for all volunteer firefighters serving in fire departments in municipalities electing to have retirement coverage by the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; specifying election of coverage initiation and effective date of coverage; providing for disestablishment of local relief association special funds and transferring assets to the state board of investment and specifying other relief association changes; requiring the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan to be managed and administered by the board of the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; prescribing membership, board duties, fiduciary obligation, attorney general as legal advisor and information to be provided by municipalities; providing for commissioner [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextTICLE 1 - POSTRETIREMENT OPTION REVISION Restricting the state employee postretirement program to conform with federal in-service distribution restrictions ARTICLE 2 - REVISED REEMPLOYMENT ANNUITANT TREATMENT Increasing teachers retirement association (TRA) reemployed annuitant exempt income limit; revising reemployed annuitant account holding period ARTICLE 3 - TEACHER RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION CLARIFICATION OF STRIKE PERIOD PROCEDURE Revising TRA strike period and leave of absence service credit purchase procedures ARTICLE 4 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION REVISED PRIVATIZATION PROCEDURES Providing for certification and decertification of medical facilities and other public employing units; specifying certain eligibility determination requirements; requiring recommendation report to the legislature under certain conditions ARTICLE [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying state employee postretirement employment provisions; modifying certain duties of the commissioner of employee relations (DOER) relating to postretirement option position and renewal offers; modifying certain reemployment of annuitant calculation requirements under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) (je)
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; authorizing certain voluntary deductions from persons entitled to receive an annuity from a public pension fund administered by the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), the public employees retirement system (PERS) or the Minneapolis employees retirement system; restricting liability (je)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
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Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - HF substituted by motion [HF3082] Bill TextTICLE 1 - POSTRETIREMENT PROVISIONS Requiring the state board of investment to annually determine a composite funded ratio for state pension assets, modifying the postretirement adjustment calculation, requiring the board to determine fund total fair market value, limiting the postretirement adjustment percentage, providing a lost purchasing power increase for the Minnesota postretirement investment fund and specifying conditions, requiring a legislative report under condition of excess assets ARTICLE 2 - MINNESOTA POSTRETIREMENT INVESTMENT FUND DISSOLUTION Modifying the procedures used by the state board of investment to determine postretirement adjustments for the Minneapolis employees retirement fund; providing for Minnesota postretirement investment fund dissolution according to a transition schedule, providing for postretirement adjustments, requiring a legislative report on statutory drafting [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Providing a Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) and public employees retirement association (PERA) annuitant an annuity back payment (rt)
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Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill TextTICLE 1 - STATE GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS Appropriating money to the legislature for general operations and for health care access, to the constitutional officers, to the campaign finance and public disclosure board, to the investment board, to the office of enterprise technology, to the office of administrative hearings, to the commissioner of administration for state facilities, state and community and administrative management services, for matching grants for public television, to the capitol area architectural and planning (CAAP) board, to the commissioner of finance for state financial management and information and management services, to the commissioner of employee relations (DOER), to the commissioner of revenue for tax system and accounts receivable management, to the commissioner of military affairs for training facilities maintenance, for general support and for enlistment incentives, to the commissioner [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing a transfer of service credit from the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) general state employees retirement plan to the correctional state employees retirement plan for eligible prior correctional employment, requiring payment of additional equivalent member contributions and additional equivalent employer contributions payment by the department of human services under certain conditions (rt)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing and providing for the purchase of prior service credit in the general Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) plan by a certain former employee of the department of natural resources (DNR) (rt)
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the executive director of the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) for reimbursement of consulting actuary costs of the estimate for including sentence to service employees in the correctional state employees retirement plan (rt)
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Extending eligibility for early retirement incentives to certain eligible employees in the executive or legislative branches of state government, the board of public defense, the Minnesota historical society, the Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) and school districts (je)
Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) general plan membership for certain middle management association employees (rt)
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Texttablishing a voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; defining terms; providing coverage for all volunteer firefighters serving in fire departments in municipalities electing to have retirement coverage by the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; specifying election of coverage initiation and effective date of coverage; providing for disestablishment of local relief association special funds and transferring assets to the state board of investment and specifying other relief association changes; requiring the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan to be managed and administered by the board of the voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; prescribing membership, board duties, fiduciary obligation, attorney general as legal advisor and information to be provided by municipalities; providing for commissioner [...] show full description
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