There are a pair of Bills that would provide tax relief for PERA retirees. SF 3538 is a Bill that would subtract our pension from State Income Tax. " S.F. No. 3538: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for certain public pension income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2. Referred to the Committee on Taxes ." The Senate Bill is sponsored by Senators Howe and Duckworth . The House side now has sponsors, HF3902 is sponsored by Representatives Demuth ; O'Driscoll ; Heinrich . SF 3567 has the same result, sponsored by Senator Putnam , and the companion Bill in the House, HF 3904 Sponsored by Representative Huot. Minnesota has a $9 Billion dollar surplus. We are over taxed in a very high tax State. Surely retirees on fixed incomes should have some relief after a lifetime of taxation. MNCORA strongly urges our members to contact your State Senator and Repre