5/08/07 Agenda

1.	H.F. 2128 (Murphy, M. by request); S.F. 1760 (Betzold): Adding PERA staff to post-retirement option participation provision. Staff Materials	Passed as amended
2.	H.F. 1941 (Kahn); S.F. 2036 (Larson): MPRA; Surviving spouse benefit correction/clarification. Staff Materials	Passed
3.	H.F. 2079 (Murphy, M.); S.F. 1841 (Pogemiller): Extend 2006 early retirement incentive Staff materials	Passed as amended
4.	H.F. 2453 (Thissen); S.F. 2258 (Larson): MFRA; Doubling amount of future thirteenth checks. Staff Materials	Passed as amended
5.	H.F. 2341 (Thissen, by request); S.F. 1892 (Pappas/Larson): SPTRFA; Contribution and aid payments modified, new amortization target date provided, and money appropriated. Staff materials Cost estimate memo	Passed as amended
6.	H.F. 2451 (Nelson); S.F. 2266 (Wergin): Public plans; Mandating joint-and-survivor annuity unless waived by spouse. Staff Materials	Laid over for interim study
7.	Communication from the Legislative Auditor regarding post retirement fund valuation of assets.	No action
Other items as designated by the Commission chair.
	Amendment H1978-4A (Olin); Thief River Falls Police survivor benefits.	Passed
	2007 Omnibus Retirement Bill; including: Items passed at this meeting Delete- all amendment H1978-1A (items passed at previous meetings) Amendment H1978-3A-passed Staff directed to make any necessary technical changes (H1978-5A represents technical changes as identified by the staff)	Passed as amended

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