SF1986 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Unreduced early retirement annuity for probation agency employees authorization; probation agency employee contributions increase authorization

Related bill: HF1779

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes changes to Minnesota's retirement system for probation agency employees. Key provisions include:

  1. Unreduced Early Retirement Annuity – The bill allows probation agency employees to retire early with full benefits, without reduction.
  2. Increased Employee Contributions – Beginning January 1, 2026, probation agency employees will have to contribute more to their retirement plans.
  3. Definition of Probation Agency Employee – The bill adds a definition for "probation agency employee" in the Minnesota Statutes, encompassing probation officers, supervisory staff, and program managers involved in community supervision.
  4. Statutory Amendments – Specific amendments are made to sections 352.01, 352.04, 352.116, 353.01, 353.27, and 353.30 of the Minnesota Statutes.

Overall, this bill seeks to enhance retirement benefits for probation officers and supervisory staff while adjusting contribution requirements.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 26, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 26, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
February 26, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toState and Local Government
February 26, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toState and Local Government
April 21, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added
April 21, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added