SF 921

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:17am

A bill for an act
relating to retirement; modifying correctional state employees retirement plan
membership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 352.91, subdivision 3d.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 352.91, subdivision 3d, is amended to read:

Subd. 3d.

Other correctional personnel.

(a) "Covered correctional service" means
service by a state employee in one of the employment positions at a correctional facility or
at the Minnesota Security Hospital specified in paragraph (b) if at least 75 percent of the
employee's working time is spent in direct contact with inmates or patients and the fact of
this direct contact is certified to the executive director by the appropriate commissioner.

(b) The employment positions are:

(1) automotive mechanic;

(2) baker;

(2) (3) central services administrative specialist, intermediate;

(3) (4) central services administrative specialist, principal;

(4) (5) chaplain;

(5) (6) chief cook;

(6) (7) cook;

(7) (8) cook coordinator;

(8) (9) corrections program therapist 1;

(9) (10) corrections program therapist 2;

(10) (11) corrections program therapist 3;

(11) (12) corrections program therapist 4;

(12) (13) corrections inmate program coordinator;

(13) (14) corrections transitions program coordinator;

(14) (15) corrections security caseworker;

(15) (16) corrections security caseworker career;

(16) (17) corrections teaching assistant;

(17) (18) delivery van driver;

(18) (19) dentist;

(19) (20) electrician supervisor;

(20) (21) general maintenance worker lead;

(21) (22) general repair worker;

(22) (23) library/information research services specialist;

(23) (24) library/information research services specialist senior;

(24) (25) library technician;

(25) (26) painter lead;

(26) (27) plant maintenance engineer lead;

(27) (28) plumber supervisor;

(28) (29) psychologist 1;

(29) (30) psychologist 3;

(30) (31) recreation therapist;

(31) (32) recreation therapist coordinator;

(32) (33) recreation program assistant;

(33) (34) recreation therapist senior;

(34) (35) sports medicine specialist;

(35) (36) work therapy assistant;

(36) (37) work therapy program coordinator; and

(37) (38) work therapy technician.

Sec. 2. MSRS-CORRECTIONAL; ELIMINATION OF CERTAIN POSITION
FROM COVERAGE.

Notwithstanding any provision of Minnesota Statutes, section 352.91, to the contrary,
including Minnesota Statutes, section 352.91, subdivision 2, "covered correctional service"
does not mean service rendered by a state employee as an automotive mechanic lead.

Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 1 and 2 are effective on the first day of the first payroll occurring after the
date of enactment.