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MEETING: Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement PLACE: Room 15 Capitol DATE: April 7, 2005 TIME: 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.   AGENDA: Updated: (ld)   Continuation of agenda items not heard at the April 6, 2005, Commission meeting: 1. S.F. 1057 (Pogemiller); H.F. 1120 (Powell): Various Plans; State Employees Early Retirement Incentives and Voluntary Unpaid Leave Options - Not heard S.F. 1845 (Larson); H.F. 1953 (Cornish): State Employees Postretirement Employment Option and Voluntary Hours Reduction - Not heard Staff Memo     Executive Summary 2. S.F. 2139 (Pogemiller); H.F. xxx: MSRS-Correctional; Process for Recommending Additional Membership Inclusions - Passed as amended Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendment LCPR05-229 - Passed 3. S.F. 235 (Betzold); H.F. 372 (Westerberg): PERA-P&F; Coverage for Blaine, Spring Lake Park & Mounds View Firefighters and Emergency Responders - Amended, laid over Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendments:  LCPR05-104-Passed as verbally amended, LCPR05-105-Passed, LCPR05-107-Passed, LCPR05-226-Passed  LCPR05-106, LCPR05-108, LCPR05-109, LCPR05-110 4. S.F. 1834 (Michel); H.F. 2080 (Smith): State Patrol Retirement Plan; Member Definition Expanded to Include Commerce Department Division of Insurance Fraud Prevention Employees - Passed as amended Staff Memo     Executive Summary Delete-all amendment-Passed 5. S.F. 2038 (Michel); H.F. 2173 (Larson): Bloomington Fire; Funding Deadline Extended and Interest Rate Assumption Increased - Passed as amended Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendments:  LCPR05-208-Passed, LCPR05-211-Passed as verbally amended, LCPR05-214-Passed  LCPR05-209, LCPR05-210, LCPR05-212, LCPR05-213, LCPR05-215 6. S.F. 1557 (Betzold); H.F. 1738 (Murphy): MnSCU IRAP/TRA; Higher Education IRAP Members Permitted Up to Five Years to Elect Between Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plan Coverage - Not heard Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendments:  LCPR05-147, LCPR05-148 7. S.F. 1963 (Betzold); H.F. xxx: PERA; Privatized Water and Wastewater Facility Employees Coverage Elimination - Not heard Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendments:  LCPR05-217, LCPR05-218 8. S.F. 995 (Betzold); H.F. 2109 (Smith): Various Plans; State Salary Limit Exceptions for Public Pension Purposes - Not heard; and S.F. 1206 (Betzold); H.F. 1250 (Smith): Various Plans; Public Pension Salary Limits Local Elected Officials Exemption - Not heard Staff Memo     Executive Summary Amendment LCPR05-207 (representing action taken by the Commission at the  4/1/05 meeting) Other items as designated by the Commission chair.