1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to retirement; directing payment of 
  1.3             disability benefits to a certain disabled member of 
  1.4             the teachers retirement association. 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  [TEACHER'S DISABILITY BENEFIT.] 
  1.7      Notwithstanding the 18-month limitation on applications for 
  1.8   total and permanent disability benefits contained in Minnesota 
  1.9   Statutes, section 354.48, subdivision 2, a member of the 
  1.10  teachers retirement association who was employed as a welding 
  1.11  instructor at the Detroit Lakes area vocational-technical 
  1.12  institute until May 31, 1991, and who is otherwise qualified for 
  1.13  total and permanent disability benefits, shall be paid benefits 
  1.14  in the amount provided by law commencing on the effective date 
  1.15  of this section. 
  1.16     Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  1.17     Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.