All Retirement-MSRS Legislation - Minnesota
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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) Comment on Bill Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government, appropriating money for general legislative and administrative expenses ARTICLE 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 [...] show full description SF2020 - MSRS general service credit transfer to correctional state employees retirement plan
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) SF2894 - Correctional state employees retirement plan credit transfer for prior employment
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; authorizing an eligible state employee to elect to transfer allowable service credit from the general state employees retirement plan (MSRS) to the correctional state employees retirement plan (MSRS-correctional) under certain conditions (me) 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) SF2112 - MSRS correctional retirement plan sentence to service employees inclusion cost estimate appropriation
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) SF2027 - MSRS prior service credit purchase for St. Cloud correctional facility employees
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing and providing for prior service credit coverage for certain St. Cloud correctional facility employees; providing for additional employee contributions and for the transfer of assets from the general state employees retirement plan to the correctional employees plan and for the effect of the asset transfers (me) 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) SF1457 - MSRS membership for middle management association employees
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) SF3630 - Voluntary statewide lump-sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text ARTICLE 1 - VOLUNTARY STATEWIDE LUMP-SUM VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER RETIREMENT PLAN Establishing 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 show full description SF0007 - Pension plan appeal procedures
Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; defining procedures for appealing administrative decisions by chief administrative officers; repealing certain appeal procedures (me) SF0423 - Correctional state employees retirement plan department of human services employees inclusion
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; extending Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) correctional service plan coverage to certain department of human services (DHS) employees (rt) SF0427 - Public pension plans proposed legislation submission and review process modification
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; modifying the proposed public pension plan administrative legislation submission and review process for the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), public employees retirement association (PERA), teachers retirement association (TRA), Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF), Duluth and St. Paul teachers retirement fund associations and Minnesota state colleges and university system (MnSCU); specifying mandated subjects for revision recommendations and a schedule; modifying supporting documentation requirements (rt) SF0429 - Public pension plans salary, average salary and severance payments definition
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Updating and making consistent the definitions of salary, average salary and severance payments under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), state troopers and judges retirement plans, the public employees retirement association (PERA), the teachers retirement associations (TRA) and the Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF) for retirement annuity calculation purposes (ra) Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Author stricken Rest Bill Text Relating to retirement; modifying legislator retirement allowance accrual start date; clarifying the definitions of state employee and removing obsolete references under Minnesota state retirement system coverage (MSRS) definitions; modifying the definition of allowable service; providing an authorized leave of absence service credit purchase procedure under MSRS; removing certain restrictions on surviving spouse coverage; including state fire marshal employees under MSRS provisions; providing an exemption from process for MSRS health care savings plan account assets, exception for marriage dissolution and child support; including agricultural utilization research institute, Minnesota technology incorporated and certain Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) faculty and employees in the MSRS unclassified program; making transfer from the unclassified program to the general plan irrevocable; modifying the [...] show full description SF0937 - MSRS correctional employees retirement plan coverage expansion and prior service credit transfer
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Providing coverage under the correctional employees retirement plan of the Minnesota state retirement system for certain department of corrections employees; specifying certain review committee evaluation and determination considerations; providing for transfer of past MSRS general service credit to MSRS correctional (je) SF1632 - MSRS correctional employees retirement plan and PERA police and fire retirement plan full funding dates establishment
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; establishing dates for full funding for correctional employees retirement plan under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) and the police and fire retirement plan under the public employees retirement association (PERA) (je) SF1663 - MSRS and state trooper disability benefits provisions modifications
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement; extending the filing deadlines for permanent disability benefits under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS); requiring terminated employees to file a written application for disability benefits; reducing the age for the termination of disability benefits; prohibiting the application for disability benefits by state troopers until after the last day physically on the job, providing for accrual, requiring a written application for disability benefits and reducing the age for optional annuity election (je) SF2120 - PERA, MSRS and TRA executive directors salary limit modification
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying certain provisions relating to the salary limits for the executive directors of the public employees retirement association (PERA), the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) and the teachers retirement association (TRA); eliminating the requirement for the senate to confirm the appointment of the executive director of the PERA (je) SF2286 - Retirement plans omitted salary deductions provisions update and clarification
Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Updating and clarifying certain omitted salary deduction provisions under the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), the state patrol retirement fund, the public employees retirement association (PERA), the local government correctional service retirement plan, the teachers retirement associations (TRA), the Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF) and the judges retirement plan (je) Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS) deferred compensation plan; providing for statutory plan establishment, MSRS administration, right to participate in the plan, failure to implement the plan by public employers, plan investments, state board of investment determination of investments, plan administrative expenses, non applicability of other laws, process exemption and missing participants procedures; making certain conforming statutory amendments for public retirement systems generally and Hennepin county employees bargaining units retirement provisions, repealing current statutory language and rules for MSRS deferred compensation (rt) SF2998 - Public pension plans retirement annuity voluntary membership dues deduction
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 (PERA) or the Minneapolis employees retirement system (MERF); restricting liability (je) SF3136 - State employee postretirement employment provisions modifications
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) SF3324 - Miscellaneous PERA, MSRS and TRA retirement provisions modifications
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement ARTICLE 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 show full description SF2720 - Omnibus retirement bill
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - HF substituted by motion [HF3082] Bill Text 3E Relating to retirement; ARTICLE 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 show full description Latest Action: 05/14/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/10/07 Bill Text State labor agreements and compensation plans ratified. SF2359 - MSRS member contributions payment for military service leave periods
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) SF2923 - Legislative commission on pensions and retirement actuarial services retention
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to retirement ARTICLE 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 [...] show full description SF3148 - Correctional state employees retirement plan covered positions clarification
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) HF3082 - Public and state employee retirement provisions modified, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Bill was repassed as amended by Conference Bill Text HF 3082 FIFTH ENGROSSMENT Public and state employee retirement provisions modified, and money appropriated. ARTICLE 1 -- POSTRETIREMENT PROVISIONS Section 1: Composite funded ratio language provided. Section 2: Calculation of postretirement adjustment language modified. Section 3: Lost purchasing power increase language provided. Section 4: Excess assets trigger language provided. Section 5: Benefit adjustments for certain disability and survivor benefits language modified. Section 6: Retirement benefit fund language modified. Section 7: Teacher retirement benefits language provided. ARTICLE 2 -- MINNESOTA POSTRETIREMENT INVESTMENT FUND DISSOLUTION Section 1: Dissolution of Minnesota Postretirement Investment Fund language provided. Section 2: Proposed statutory changes language provided. ARTICLE [...] show full description |
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