Fire Relief Association Working Group

The Volunteer Fire Relief Association Working Group (Working Group) was established in 2004. The Working Group was created to bring together the various relief association stakeholder groups to identify and discuss current and pressing issues, facilitate communication, and develop an effective process for vetting proposed legislative changes with a statewide perspective. A core tenet from the beginning has been that proposed legislation must receive unanimous approval from the members in order to move forward.

Working Group members include both Metro Area and Greater Minnesota relief association trustees representing each plan type and the fire service organizations, as well as municipal representatives. Relief association members, accountants, investment brokers, pension plan consultants, and the public also attend and often share suggestions and experiences. Working Group meeting minutes, meeting materials, and bills dating back to 2004 can be found below.

2023 Volunteer Fire Relief Association Working Group Meetings. The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is pleased to offer live and recorded Working Group meetings. Click on the link(s) below to access the 2023 Working Group meetings:

2022 Volunteer Fire Relief Association Working Group Meetings. Click on the link(s) below to access the 2022 Working Group meetings:

2021 Volunteer Fire Relief Association Working Group Meetings. Click on the link(s) below to access recordings of the 2021 Working Group meetings:

Fire Relief Association Working Group

Fire Relief Association Working Group
Title Report Title Year File Type
October 4, 2023 Meeting Documents 2023 pdf
September 20, 2023 Meeting Documents 2023 pdf
August 16, 2023 Meeting Documents 2023 pdf
July 26, 2023 Meeting Documents 2023 pdf
January 19, 2023 Meeting Documents 2023 pdf
December 14, 2022 Meeting Documents 2022 pdf
December 7, 2022 Meeting Documents 2022 pdf
November 10, 2022 Meeting Documents 2022 pdf
October 19, 2022 Meeting Documents 2022 pdf
December 14, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
November 30, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
November 16, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
November 3, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
October 12, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
January 12, 2021 Meeting Documents 2021 pdf
2020-2021 Working Group Membership Working Group Membership 2020 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2020 Working Group Bills 2020 pdf
December 15, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
November 17, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
November 10, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
October 20, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
October 6, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
January 23, 2020 Meeting Documents 2020 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2019 Working Group Bills 2019 pdf
December 17, 2019 Meeting Documents 2019 pdf
November 26, 2019 Meeting Documents 2019 pdf
November 8, 2019 Meeting Documents 2019 pdf
October 22, 2019 Meeting Documents 2019 pdf
October 1, 2019 Meeting Documents 2019 pdf
December 6, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
November 29, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
October 16, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
October 4, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
September 25, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
January 31, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
January 17, 2018 Meeting Documents 2018 pdf
January 17, 2017 Meeting Documents 2017 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2016 Working Group Bills 2016 pdf
December 6, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
November 9, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
October 20, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
October 11, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
September 29, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
January 27, 2016 Meeting Documents 2016 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2015 Working Group Bills 2015 pdf
December 16, 2015 Meeting Documents 2015 pdf
November 10, 2015 Meeting Documents 2015 pdf
October 21, 2015 Meeting Documents 2015 pdf
October 7, 2015 Meeting Documents 2015 pdf
January 15, 2015 Meeting Documents 2015 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2014 Working Group Bills 2014 pdf
December 8, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
December 2, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
November 13, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
October 22, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
February 19, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
January 22, 2014 Meeting Documents 2014 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2013 Working Group Bills 2013 pdf
December 18, 2013 Meeting Documents 2013 pdf
November 20, 2013 Meeting Documents 2013 pdf
November 6, 2013 Meeting Documents 2013 pdf
January 15, 2013 Meeting Documents 2013 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2012 Working Group Bills 2012 pdf
December 18, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
December 4, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
November 28, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
November 19, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
February 7, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
January 17, 2012 Meeting Documents 2012 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2011 Working Group Bills 2011 pdf
December 13, 2011 Meeting Documents 2011 pdf
November 16, 2011 Meeting Documents 2011 pdf
January 25, 2011 Meeting Documents 2011 pdf
January 11, 2011 Meeting Documents 2011 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2010 Working Group Bills 2010 pdf
December 7, 2010 Meeting Documents 2010 pdf
November 16, 2010 Meeting Documents 2010 pdf
October 14, 2010 Meeting Documents 2010 pdf
January 12, 2010 Meeting Documents 2010 pdf
Working Group Bill - 2009 Working Group Bills 2009 pdf
December 8, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
November 10, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
October 20, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
October 6, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
September 22, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
August 20, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
January 27, 2009 Meeting Documents 2009 pdf
December 16, 2008 Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
December 4, 2008 Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
November 6, 2008 Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
October 28, 2008 Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
September 18, 2008 -- Defined Contribution Plan Sub-Group Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
August 19, 2008 -- Defined Contribution Plan Sub-Group Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
August 7, 2008 -- Defined Contribution Plan Sub-Group Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
July 29, 2008 -- Defined Contribution Plan Sub-Group Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
January 8, 2008 Meeting Documents 2008 pdf
December 6, 2007 Meeting Documents 2007 pdf
November 29, 2007 Meeting Documents 2007 pdf
November 13, 2007 Meeting Documents 2007 pdf
November 1, 2007 Meeting Documents 2007 pdf
October 23, 2007 Meeting Documents 2007 pdf
January 26, 2006 Meeting Documents 2006 pdf
January 11, 2006 Meeting Documents 2006 pdf
December 15, 2005 Meeting Documents 2005 pdf
December 1, 2005 Meeting Documents 2005 pdf
November 17, 2005 Meeting Documents 2005 pdf
December 13, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf
December 6, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf
November 22, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf
November 8, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf
October 18, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf
October 4, 2004 Meeting Documents 2004 pdf