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Committee advances bill letting certain state retirees return to work without losing retirement pay
Summary
Senate Bill 2227 would allow a retiree who retired under normal retirement to return to employment with the state in an unclassified, appointed position for the duration of an elected official’s term without having to suspend retirement benefits or re‑enter the retirement plan.
Senate Bill 2227 would permit an individual who retired under normal retirement to return to work for the same employer (the State of North Dakota, treated as a single employer for IRS purposes) in an unclassified, appointed position for the duration of the appointing elected official’s term without losing their monthly retirement benefit.
Senator (or Representative) Brad Beckett (as introduced) and Chris Joseph, general counsel to the governor, urged passage on behalf of the governor’s office. They said the change would allow newly elected…
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