1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state employment; ratifying certain labor
1.3 	agreements, arbitration awards, compensation plans,
1.4 	and salary increases.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. LABOR AGREEMENTS AND COMPENSATION PLANS.
 1.7 		Subdivision 1.American federation of state, county, and
1.8 	municipal employees. The arbitration award and labor agreement
1.9 	between the state of Minnesota and the American Federation of
1.10 	State, County, and Municipal Employees, unit 8, approved by the
1.11 	Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee
1.12 	Relations on June 14, 2004, is ratified.
1.13 		Subd. 2.Minnesota law enforcement association;
1.14 	arbitration award. The arbitration award between the state of
1.15 	Minnesota and the Minnesota Law Enforcement Association,
1.16 	approved by the Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee
1.17 	on Employee Relations on June 14, 2004, is ratified.
1.18 		Subd. 3.Higher education services office; compensation
1.19 	plan. The compensation plan for unrepresented employees of the
1.20 	Higher Education Services Office, approved by the Legislative
1.21 	Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee Relations on
1.22 	June 14, 2004, is ratified.
1.23 		Subd. 4.Minnesota law enforcement association;
1.24 	bargaining agreement. The collective bargaining agreement
1.25 	between the state of Minnesota and the Minnesota Law Enforcement
2.1 	Association, submitted to the Legislative Coordinating
2.2 	Commission Subcommittee on Employee Relations on September 29,
2.3 	2004, and implemented after 30 days on October 30, 2004, is
2.4 	ratified.
2.5 		Subd. 5.Inter faculty organization. The collective
2.6 	bargaining agreement between the state of Minnesota and the
2.7 	Inter Faculty Organization, submitted to the Legislative
2.8 	Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee Relations on
2.9 	September 29, 2004, and implemented after 30 days on October 29,
2.10 	2004, is ratified.
2.11 		Subd. 6.Minnesota nurses association. The arbitration
2.12 	award and the collective bargaining agreement between the state
2.13 	of Minnesota and the Minnesota Nurses Association, approved by
2.14 	the Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee
2.15 	Relations on December 20, 2004, is ratified.
2.16 		Subd. 7.Teachers retirement association. The proposal
2.17 	to increase the salary of the executive director of the Teachers
2.18 	Retirement Association, as modified and approved by the
2.19 	Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee
2.20 	Relations on December 20, 2004, is ratified.
2.21 		Subd. 8.Minnesota state retirement system. The proposal
2.22 	to increase the salary of the executive director of the
2.23 	Minnesota State Retirement System, as modified and approved by
2.24 	the Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Employee
2.25 	Relations on December 20, 2004, is ratified.
2.26 		Subd. 9.Public employees retirement association. The
2.27 	proposal to increase the salary of the executive director of the
2.28 	Public Employees Retirement Association, as modified and
2.29 	approved by the Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee
2.30 	on Employee Relations on December 20, 2004, is ratified.

2.31 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 2.32 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.