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MN HF1889

MN HF1889
Minnesota State Retirement System; administrative changes made to statutes governing retirement plans, changes conformed to vesting requirements for deferred retirement annuities, annual reporting requirements modified for plan operational and other errors, and reports required.


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Introduced
03/05/2025
In Committee
04/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to retirement; making administrative changes to statutes governing the retirement plans administered by the Minnesota State Retirement System; making conforming changes to vesting requirements for deferred retirement annuities; modifying the annual reporting requirement for plan operational and other errors; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 352.22, subdivisions 2b, 3; 356.636, subdivision 3.

AI Summary

This bill makes several administrative changes to Minnesota's state retirement systems, focusing on three main areas. First, it expands the refund repayment provisions to include the correctional state employees retirement plan, allowing employees who have received a refund from either plan to repay it with interest under specific conditions. Second, the bill modifies the requirements for deferred retirement annuities, clarifying the service requirements for employees in the state employees and correctional state employees retirement plans, and specifying when and how these deferred annuities can be applied for and begin accruing. Third, the bill changes the annual reporting requirements for pension fund executive directors, mandating that they submit a detailed report by February 1st describing operational, demographic, or eligibility errors corrected during the previous calendar year, with some exceptions for routine corrections and errors already authorized by existing law. The changes aim to provide more clarity and transparency in the administration of state retirement systems, ensuring that employees understand their rights and options for retirement benefits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Author changed Lillie be shown as chief author (on 05/18/2025)

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