1. (1) Subject to any limitations in the Montana constitution, for each calendar year, the board of investments shall transfer to the fire suppression account provided for in 76-13-150 a 3% management rate on any board of investments' investment portfolio:

   1. (a) that has an average asset balance greater than $1 billion; and
   2. (b) whose average asset balance contains sufficient funds to offset all liabilities as determined by the most recent actuarial study, including the independent actuarial report submitted to the legislature under 39-71-2363(3).
2. (2) The 3% management rate applies to the average asset balance in excess of $1 billion. The board of investments shall transfer the 3% management rate to the fire suppression account provided for in 76-13-150 on or before April 1 of the immediately following calendar year.
3. (3) The state fund may not raise rates or reduce dividends to offset real or estimated losses associated with the 3% management rate transfer. (Terminates June 30, 2019--sec. 6, Ch. 4, Sp. L. November 2017.)

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 4, Sp. L. November 2017.