MN SF4276

Correctional employees who take leave to work for a labor organization representing state employees may remain in the correctional employees retirement plan, not just the general plan, by filing an election within 90 days

Retirement annuity applications become effective on the date received rather than requiring all supporting documents upfront; supporting documents must now be submitted within 60 days after filing

Deputy state fire marshals hired after June 30, 2026 are automatically enrolled in the state fire marshals subplan; those hired between July 31, 2021 and October 5, 2022 have 60 days after enactment to elect coverage retroactively

The correctional plan membership committee is exempted from open meeting law requirements (Chapter 13D) and agency appointment/registration requirements

Covered salary for labor organization employees is capped at the lesser of actual salary or 75% of the governor's salary for calculating contributions and benefits