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SF 1547

1st Engrossment - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 06/03/2022 08:33am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - 1st Engrossment

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A bill for an act
relating to police disability benefits; requiring the Department of Labor and Industry
to study the adequacy of benefits for disabled or injured police officers.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY; STUDY OF POLICE
DISABILITY BENEFIT ADEQUACY.
new text end

new text begin The Department of Labor and Industry shall study the adequacy of current benefits
available to disabled or injured police officers. The study shall consider workers'
compensation, disability, and pension benefits and the adequacy of these benefits for
Minnesota police officers. At least one public hearing shall be held. The Public Employees
Retirement Association shall cooperate with the department in conducting this study. The
department shall issue a report no later than January 15, 2023, to the chairs of the standing
committees of the house of representatives and the senate having jurisdiction over public
safety and employment issues and to the chair of the Legislative Commission on Pensions
and Retirement.
new text end