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Bill would let North Dakota state firefighters retire earlier

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Mary Steurer

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State firefighters in North Dakota may soon find early retirement within their reach, as lawmakers review a pivotal bill aimed at aligning their benefits with other public safety officials. House Bill 1112 seeks to allow these brave professionals, currently eligible for retirement at 65, to retire up to a decade earlier. It’s a recognition not just of the physical toll firefighting takes, but a tool to help keep North Dakota competitive in attracting and retaining these public servants.

Get the full story from Mary Steurer with the North Dakota Monitor. Bill details are below.

HB 1112

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 8 of section 54-52-01, section 54-52-06.4, subsection 3 of section 54-52-17, and subsection 4 of section 54-52-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to membership of the public employees retirement system.

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Mary Steurer

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