WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1839: Retirement allowance adjustm

Adjusting the retirement allowance when a designated beneficiary predeceases a retiree.

Summary

  • Provides that any member who retired before January 1, 1996, and who elected to receive a reduced retirement allowance is entitled to receive a retirement allowance if they meet the following conditions: (1) The retiree's designated beneficiary predeceases or has predeceased the retiree; and (2) the retiree provides to the department proper proof of the designated beneficiary's death.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1839), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Carlson (R-49)
Introduced
February 11, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Barry Sehlin R-10Helen Sommers D-36Kelli Linville D-42Kathy Lambert R-45Val Ogden D-49Cathy Wolfe D-22Lynn Kessler D-24

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1839 in other sessions

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