Minnesota HF3456 implements recommendations from the state auditor's fire relief association working group.

Minnesota HF3456 amends Minnesota Statutes to implement recommendations from the state auditor's fire relief association working group. The bill modifies pension calculation requirements for firefighters who return to active service after a break in service. It specifies how service pensions are calculated for both original and resumption service periods, including for defined contribution and defined benefit relief associations. The bill also outlines the conditions under which a firefighter may qualify for a service pension upon returning to active membership. Effective January 1, 2027.

Minnesota HF3456 implements recommendations from the state auditor's fire relief association working group.

Minnesota HF3456 amends Minnesota Statutes to implement recommendations from the state auditor's fire relief association working group. The bill modifies pension calculation requirements for firefighters who return to active service after a break in service. It specifies how service pensions are calculated for both original and resumption service periods, including for defined contribution and defined benefit relief associations. The bill also outlines the conditions under which a firefighter may qualify for a service pension upon returning to active membership. Effective January 1, 2027.