Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement

February 24, 2016, and February 25, 2016
Agenda

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

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1:00pm, Room 200 State Office Building

1. Approval of minutes.   Approved
• Feb. 3-4, 2016, Minutes (PDF HTML)
2. LCPR16-016 (PDF HTML): MSRS-covered Fairview Hospital privatized employees; Revising augmentation rates, revising exception regarding public reemployment.  No action
   • Staff memo (PDF HTML)
3. LCPR16-025 (PDF HTML): Eden Prairie Volunteer Firefighter Relief Association; Vesting, maximum lump sum amounts.  No action
   • Staff memo (PDF HTML)
4. Chair's comments on MSRS, TRA, and SPTRFA funding package proposals.
    
5. Mortality assumption changes for Appleton and White Bear Lake fire relief associations.
   1. Motion LCPR16-M2 (PDF HTML): Appleton Firefighters' Relief Association mortality assumption changes.  Approved
   2. Motion LCPR16-M3 (PDF HTML): White Bear Lake Fire Department Relief Association mortality assumption changes.  Approved
6. HF1908 (Atkins); SF1774 (Hayden): Benefit increase for certain former local police and paid fire relief association recipients.  No action
• Delete-All Amendment H1908-2A (makes technical and clarifying changes to HF1908)   No action
• Delete-All Amendment H1908-3A (makes technical and clarifying changes to HF1908, and does not include surviving spouse benefits in the proposed increase)  No action
• Staff memo (PDF HTML)
7. HFxxxx; SFxxxx, Revisor #16-5720 (PDF HTML): Implementing the recommendations of 2015-2016 State Auditor's Volunteer Fire Relief Association Working Group.  No action
   • Staff memo (PDF HTML)
8. LCPR16-024: Coleraine/Bovey VFRAs; Consolidation into new Trout Lake Fire Department. **REMOVED**
    
9. HF659 (O'Driscoll); SF588 (Pappas): MSRS; Modifying disability application deadlines in certain instances.  Not heard
   
   • Staff memo (PDF HTML)
10. LCPR16-015 (PDF HTML): MSRS; Rule of 90 eligibility for certain Department of Transportation (MnDOT) employees.  Not heard
    • Staff memo (PDF HTML)
11. Other items as designated by the Commission chair.
     

Thursday, February 25, 2016 - CANCELLED