Minnesota SF 2417: Minnesota State Retirement System Rule of 90 unreduced early retirement benefit eligibility extension by one month to select members

Bill Text

1.1 A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to state government; making Department of Administration technical​
1.3 changes; reviving and reenacting a statutory section; amending Minnesota Statutes​
1.4 2024, sections 16B.055, subdivision 1; 16B.335, subdivision 2; 16B.48, subdivision​
1.5 4; 16B.54, subdivision 2; 16C.137, subdivision 2; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article​
1.6 2, section 133, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.328,​
1.7 subdivision 2.​
1.8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.9 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.055, subdivision 1, is amended to read:​
1.10 Subdivision 1.Federal Assistive Technology Act.(a) The Department of Administration​
1.11 is designated as the lead agency to carry out all the responsibilities under the 21st Century​
1.12 Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as provided by Public Law 108-364, as amended 117-81.​
1.13 The Minnesota Assistive Technology Advisory Council is established to fulfill the​
1.14 responsibilities required by the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act, as provided by​
1.15 Public Law 108-364, as amended 117-81. Because the existence of this council is required​
1.16 by federal law, this council does not expire.​
1.17 (b) Except as provided in paragraph (c), the governor shall appoint the membership of​
1.18 the council as required by the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as provided​
1.19 by Public Law 108-364, as amended 117-81. After the governor has completed the​
1.20 appointments required by this subdivision, the commissioner of administration, or the​
1.21 commissioner's designee, shall convene the first meeting of the council following the​
1.22 appointments. Members shall serve two-year terms commencing July 1 of each odd-numbered​
1.23 year, and receive the compensation specified by the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act​
1​Section 1.​
25-00443 as introduced​01/24/25 REVISOR EB/KR​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 2417​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: XIONG)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​747​03/13/2025​
Referred to State and Local Government​
HF substituted in committee HF1837​
See SF3045​

2.1 of 1998, as provided by Public Law 108-364, as amended 117-81. The members of the​
2.2 council shall select their chair at the first meeting following their appointment.​
2.3 (c) After consulting with the appropriate commissioner, the commissioner of​
2.4 administration shall appoint a representative from:​
2.5 (1) State Services for the Blind who has assistive technology expertise;​
2.6 (2) vocational rehabilitation services who has assistive technology expertise;​
2.7 (3) the Workforce Development Board; and​
2.8 (4) the Department of Education who has assistive technology expertise.; and​
2.9 (5) the Board on Aging.​
2.10 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.335, subdivision 2, is amended to read:​
2.11 Subd. 2.Other projects.All other capital projects for which a specific appropriation is​
2.12 made, including projects that are exempt under subdivision 1, paragraph (b), must not​
2.13 proceed until the recipient undertaking the project has notified the chairs and ranking minority​
2.14 members of the senate Capital Investment and Finance Committees and the house of​
2.15 representatives Capital Investment and Ways and Means Committees that the work is ready​
2.16 to begin. Notice is not required for:​
2.17 (1) capital projects needed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act;​
2.18 (2) asset preservation projects to which section 16B.307 applies;​
2.19 (3) projects funded by an agency's operating budget; or​
2.20 (4) projects funded by a capital asset preservation and replacement account under section​
2.21 16A.632, a higher education asset preservation and replacement account under section​
2.22 135A.046, or a natural resources asset preservation and replacement account under section​
2.23 84.946.​
2.24 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.48, subdivision 4, is amended to read:​
2.25 Subd. 4.Reimbursements.(a) Except as specifically provided otherwise by law, each​
2.26 agency shall reimburse the general services revolving funds for the cost of all services,​
2.27 supplies, materials, labor, and depreciation of equipment, including reasonable overhead​
2.28 costs, which the commissioner is authorized and directed to furnish an agency. The cost of​
2.29 all publications or other materials produced by the commissioner and financed from the​
2.30 general services revolving fund must include reasonable overhead costs.​
2​Sec. 3.​
25-00443 as introduced​01/24/25 REVISOR EB/KR​

3.1 (b) The commissioner of administration shall report the rates to be charged for the general​
3.2 services revolving funds no later than July 1 September 15 each year to the chair of the​
3.3 committee or division in the senate and house of representatives with primary jurisdiction​
3.4 over the budget of the Department of Administration.​
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