North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1274: AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan.
Status: Signed into law, April 21, 2025
Relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan.
What the bill says
An act to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan.
From the enrolled text, April 9, 2025:
AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan. SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 54-52-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows: 54-52-01. Definition of terms. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Account balance" means the total contributions made by the employee, vested employer contributions under section 54-52-11.1, the vested portion of the vesting fund as of June 30, 1977, and interest credited thereon at the rate established by the board. 2. "Beneficiary" means any person in receipt of a benefit provided by this plan or any person designated by a participating member to receive benefits. 3. "Correctional officer" means a participating member who is employed as a correctional officer by a political subdivision governmental unit and, notwithstanding subsection 14, for an individual employed on or after the effective date of this Act, is employed at least thirty - two hours per week and at least twenty weeks each year of employment. A correctional officer who is a participating member of the public safety retirement plan created by this chapter who begins employment on or after the effective date of this Act is ineligible to participate concurrently in any …
Sponsors
- Todd Porter (R, 34) · primary sponsor
- Michelle Axtman (R, 7)
- Sean Cleary (R, 35)
- Dick Dever (R, 32)
- Jason Dockter (R, 7)
- Patrick Heinert (R, 32)
- Karen Karls (R, 35)
- Kristin Roers (R, 27)
- Bernie Satrom (R, 12)
- Austen Schauer (R, 13)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17
- : Signed by Governor 04/15
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Signed by President
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 71 nays 19
- : Concurred
- : Returned to House (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 47 nays 0
- : Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Votes
- Final Passage (April 7, 2025): 71 yea, 19 nay, passed
- Final Passage (March 26, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 24, 2025): 77 yea, 16 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1274?
- HB1274 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan.
- What does HB1274 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend and reenact sections 54-52-01, 54-52-02.15, 54-52-06.4, and 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system public safety retirement plan.
- What is the status of HB1274?
- Signed into law as of April 21, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/17 (April 21, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1274?
- Todd Porter (R, 34), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1274?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1274.html
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