SF 3158

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/24/2016 09:30am

A bill for an act
relating to retirement; providing for the consolidation of the Coleraine and Bovey
volunteer firefighters relief associations.

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

Section 1. new text begin COLERAINE AND BOVEY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS RELIEF
ASSOCIATIONS; CONSOLIDATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Consolidation. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding any provision of Minnesota
Statutes, section 424B.02, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), to the contrary, the Coleraine and
Bovey volunteer firefighters relief associations are consolidated effective September 1,
2016, if all other consolidation requirements are satisfied pursuant to Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 424B.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Reporting. new text end

new text begin The consolidated relief association created under subdivision
1 shall report the number of active firefighter members of the relief association as of
September 1, 2016, to the state auditor and to the commissioner of revenue no later
than September 7, 2016. The commissioner may use this information to determine and
calculate any minimum fire state aid payable under Minnesota Statutes, section 69.021,
beginning with aid payable in 2016.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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