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ND HCR3028
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Todd Porter
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to classify state and local 911 dispatchers as qualified public safety employees under Internal Revenue Code Section 72(t)
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Seeks to exempt 911 dispatchers from the 10 percent premature distribution tax on early retirement distributions, a tax currently applied to retirement withdrawals
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Notes that 911 dispatchers are critical to emergency response infrastructure and directly impact how quickly first responders are deployed
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Identifies recruitment, hiring, and retention of 911 dispatchers as a national problem that has worsened in recent years due to tight labor markets
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Directs the North Dakota Secretary of State to forward the resolution to each member of the North Dakota Congressional Delegation
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution urging Congress to include state and local 911 dispatchers as qualified public safety employees and therefore not subject to the early distribution tax under the Internal Revenue Code retirement provisions.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/12
3/12/2021