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Pending Pension/Retirement Bills

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2012 Session Pension/Retirement Bills


Bills are listed in descending House File order (most recent House introductions appear first, Senate bills with no House companion appear last).
    Updated: 2/3/2012


House File


Senate File


Plan


Summary

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Hearing

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Action

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HF2028-Gunther

SF1633-Rosen

Fairmont Police; PERA-P&F

Fairmont Police consolidation with PERA-P&F.

1/31/2012

Amended, Laid over for possible omnibus bill inclusion

Memo

HF2005-Kahn

SF1604-Dibble

former MPRA

Successor custodian for transferred health insurance account assets.

1/31/2012

Laid over for possible omnibus bill inclusion

Memo

HF1987-Lanning

SF1692-Rosen

TRA

2012 TRA administrative bill

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HF1932-Banaian

SFxxxx

MSRS-U

Legislator coverage restricted and contributions after June 30, 2012, terminated.

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HF1759-Smith, by req.

SF1181-Rosen, by req.

PERA

Decrease augmentation rates for new privatizations.

1/31/2012

Amended, Laid over for possible omnibus bill inclusion

Memo

HF1712-Hortman

SFxxxx

TRA

Anoka-Hennepin school district teacher authorized to purchase service credit for voluntary layoff and extended leave of absence despite a failure to make timely payments.

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HF1689-Davids

SFxxxx

PERA

Privatization; Green Lee Manor in Mabel added to the list of privatized facilities covered by chapter 353F.

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HF1688-Kahn

SF1403-Pappas

MSRS

Public employees electing retirement incentives deadline waived.

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HF1627-Murphy, M.

SFxxxx

PERA

Service credit purchase; uncredited Crookston Township public employment.

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HF1626-Murphy, M.

SF1367-Daley

MSRS-Uncl.

Unclassified program transfer of coverage provision clarified.

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HF1555-Murphy, M.

SF927-Rosen

MN public plans

State Auditor's investment study group bill

1/31/2012

Amended, Continued

Memo

HF1554-Murphy, M.

SF928-Rosen

VFRAs

State Auditor's volunteer fire relief association working group bill

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HF1539-Poppe

SF1295-Sparks

MnSCU; TRA

MnSCU faculty member permitted to elect prospective and retroactive TRA coverage.

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HF1536-Shimanski

SF627-Newman

Judges

Mandatory retirement date modified; incumb. desig. elim.

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HF1528-Morrow

SF1277-Sheran

MSRS

Increased annuity for survivors of DOT employee killed while engaged in emergency response to flooding.

5/13/2011

Passed as Amended

Memo

HF1516-Ward

SF1474-Rosen

Major plans

Public employment retirement incentives.

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HF1507-Banaian

SFxxxx

Major plans

Actuarial valuation interest rate assumptions revised.

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HF1474-Anderson, D.

SF1508-Newman

Judges

Contains: amend mandatory retirement date, create opt. ret. dates, partial annuity forfeiture if ret. results in gov appt.

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HF1377-Murphy, M.

SF1114-Reinert

PERA

PERA coverage, Duluth Port Auth. employees; svc cr purch.

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HF1256-Franson

SF813-Hoffman/Parry

Public e'ees

Member and employer contribution rates modifications.

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HF1168-Smith

SF854-Bakk; Rosen

PERA-VF

Add'l municipal/ind. nonprofit firefighting corp. contrib. authority.

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HF1167-Smith

SF1182-Rosen

PERA

Privatization; Cedarview Care Center and Traverse Care Center.

1/31/2012

Laid over for possible omnibus bill inclusion

Memo

HF1108-Poppe

SFxxxx

MnSCU

Transforming higher education; incl. salary limit (gov. salary).

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HF1072-Cornish

SFxxxx

MSRS-C

Correctional plan coverage/vesting changes (Public Safety bill)

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HF1007-Runbeck

SFxxxx

related interest

Reducing PERA aids and payments in lieu of property taxes.

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HF696-Runbeck

SFxxxx

related interest

Repeal local govt. auth. to issue bonds for employee benefits.

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HF594-Buesgens

SFxxxx

Public plans

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR (eliminate public pension cov.)

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HF542-Buesgens

SFxxxx

Public plans

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR (eliminate defined benefit cov.)

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HF280-Hayden

SFxxxx

MSRS, PERA

Modifying eligibility for a postretirement option.

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HF215-Rukavina

SF106-Tomassoni

Virginia Fire, PERA-P&F

Virginia Fire Dept Relief Assoc. consolidation into PERA-P&F.

1/31/2012

Amended, Continued

Memo

HF192-Downey

SFxxxx

related interest

Reinventing Govt Employment Act; wage freeze, workforce reduction, early retirement program, pension reform study

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HF4-Downey

SF81-Daley

related interest

State workforce reduction; early retirement program.

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