BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5222: Excess comp/retirement benef

Retirement benefits based on excess compensation.

Summary

The definition of excess compensation is clarified to include only those types of payments that are currently specifically listed in statute.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5222), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 20, 1997
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 11, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced: January 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: February 12, 1998
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: HB 1102
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1997

Version voted on: SB 5222

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	0
Republican	24	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

Ann Anderson R-42
Patricia Hale R-8

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5222 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5222 (2025–26) Residential tenants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5222 (2023–24) Litter control program · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5222 (2021–22) ARNP reimbursement rate · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5222 (2019–20) Whole WA health trust · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5222 (2017–18) Subcontractor bonding · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5222 (2015–16) Collection agency fees · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5222 (2013–14) Industrial hemp · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5222 (2011–12) Public port districts/levies · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

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