These are the proposed bills NDPERS is following during the 69th Legislative Assembly. Visit the Legislative Assembly site for additional information on all proposed bills.
Bill No. & Latest Update | Description of the Bill | Position of the NDPERS Board |
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HB 1023 | Provides an appropriation for the NDPERS budget. | Support |
HB 1031 | Legislative Management technical correction bill | Support |
HB 1077 | Clarifies the definition of security officer for the National Guard for retirement plan eligibility. | Neutral |
HB 1112 | Revises the definition of firefighter to include state firefighters for membership in the Public Safety Plan. | Neutral |
HB 1113 | Relates to payment of administrative expenses for the public employees retirement system deferred compensation plan. | Support |
HB 1114 | Relates to health insurance coverage of insulin drugs and diabetic supplies. | Support |
HB 1146 | Allows political subdivisions to join the NDPERS Defined Contribution Retirement Plan. Defines state employer/governmental unit for Actuarially Determined Employer Contribution (ADEC) and special election incentive. Requires both in-plan and out-of-plan annuity options for the NDPERS Defined Contribution Plan. | Neutral |
HB 1216 | Relates to out-of-pocket expenses for prescriptions drugs. | Neutral |
HB 1248 | Removes health and retiree health plans for state employees and employees of political subdivisions from the duties of the employee benefits programs committee. Repeals insurance mandate process. | Neutral |
HB 1274 | Expands the eligibility of the public safety retirement plan to include [state] correctional officers of governmental units. | Neutral |
HB 1282 | Relates to public employee fertility health benefits. | Neutral |
HB 1283 | Relates to public employee diagnostic breast examination and supplemental breast examination cost-sharing restrictions. | Neutral |
HB 1284 | Relates to public employee fertility preservation health benefits. | Neutral |
HB 1371 | Allows retired peace officers with 20 years or more of employment to join the NDPERS non-Medicare retiree plan. Eligible retirees cannot be charged any portion of premium. | Neutral |
HB 1419 | Revises correctional officer definition and expands eligibility in the public safety retirement plan to include dispatchers and medical services personnel. | Neutral |
SB 2119 | Clarifies that a member cannot apply for a disability retirement benefit if they have reached their normal retirement age or date. | Support |
SB 2120 | Provides for a transfer to the highway patrol troopers' retirement system fund. | Support |
SB 2121 | NDPERS technical correction bills | Support |
SB 2160 | Relates to health insurance benefits coverage provided by the NDPERS uniform group insurance program and ACA large employer group mandated coverage for state and pre-Medicare groups. | Neutral |
SB 2180 | Requires an opportunity for an individual in attendance at a public meeting to provide public comment. |