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Retirement-board housekeeping bill would align state statutes with federal rules and clarify benefits procedures

House State Administration Committee

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Summary

House Bill 62, a routine retirement-system cleanup from the Public Employees Retirement Board, contains multiple clarifications: expands disability-application windows from four to six months, updates required minimum distribution ages to reflect federal SECURE Act 2 changes, codifies a working-retiree exception for subpoenaed witnesses, and clarifies non-pensionable compensation definitions.

Representative Julie Darling presented House Bill 62, requested by the Public Employees Retirement Board, describing a package of technical and clarifying amendments across Montana’s retirement statutes. William Hollahan, executive director of the Montana Public Employee Retirement Administration (MPERA), summarized major changes: adding a clear statutory statement allowing a…

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