Minnesota Session Laws - 1997, Regular Session

                             CHAPTER 50-H.F.No. 108 
                  An act relating to employment; providing for the 
                  protection of health insurance benefits for certain 
                  Range technical college employees. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  [CERTAIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE EMPLOYEES; 
        PROTECTION OF BENEFITS.] 
           Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, 
        a person who is employed by the Range technical college, who 
        filed a retirement notice prior to July 1, 1995, and who retires 
        no later than June 15, 1997, is entitled to health insurance 
        benefits provided in the applicable Range technical college 
        collective bargaining agreement.  The merger of the community 
        colleges, state universities, and technical colleges has no 
        effect on these benefits. 
           Presented to the governor April 21, 1997 
           Signed by the governor April 23, 1997, 1:32 p.m.