1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to retirement; Randall Firemen's Relief Association; increased surviving 
1.3 	spouse benefit for the spouse of a firefighter killed in a construction accident.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. RANDALL FIREMEN'S RELIEF ASSOCIATION; REVISED 
1.6 	BENEFIT FOR SPOUSE OF DECEASED FIREFIGHTER.
 1.7 		Subdivision 1.Application.  This section applies to a surviving spouse of a person 
1.8 	who:
1.9 	(1) was born on June 21, 1973;
1.10 	(2) as a member of the Randall Firemen's Relief Association provided one year and 
1.11 	ten months of service to the associated fire department and had one year of service credit 
1.12 	in the association on the date of death; and
1.13 	(3) was killed in a construction accident on October 28, 2005.
1.14 		Subd. 2.Eligibility for benefit. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the 
1.15 	eligible person described in subdivision 1 is entitled to receive a survivor benefit from the 
1.16 	Randall Firemen's Relief Association benefit plan as revised in November 2005, not to 
1.17 	exceed the survivor benefit amount that would be applicable if the firefighter had lived 
1.18 	until a day after the effective date of the increased minimum surviving spouse benefit 
1.19 	approved by the Randall City Council in November 2005, consistent with Minnesota 
1.20 	Statutes, section 424A.02, subdivision 9.
1.21 		Subd. 3.Restrictions. This section does not authorize payment of more than 
1.22 	a single survivor benefit to the eligible individual specified in subdivision 1.  If a 
1.23 	survivor benefit has been paid to the eligible individual by the Randall Firemen's Relief 
1.24 	Association, this section authorizes payment to the eligible individual of the difference 
2.1 	between the amount previously paid and the amount payable under the Randall Firemen's 
2.2 	Relief Association benefit plan as revised in November 2005.

2.3 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 2.4 	Section 1 is effective the day after the date on which the Randall City Council and 
2.5 	the chief clerical office of the city of Randall complete, in a timely manner, compliance 
2.6 	with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.