BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5223: Teachers' plan III rates

Changing teachers' retirement system plan III contribution rates.

Summary

The transfer payment is increased from 20 percent to 40 percent in order to maintain short term cost neutrality in Plan III.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5223), 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 7, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced: January 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: February 12, 1998
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: HB 1098
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1997

Version voted on: SB 5223

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)

Eugene Prince R-9
George Sellar R-12

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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 5223 in other sessions

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

SB 5223 (2025–26) Criminal fingerprinting · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5223 (2023–24) Sexual exploitation/minors · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5223 (2021–22) Motor vehicles sales tax use · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5223 (2019–20) Electrical net metering · Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2019
SB 5223 (2017–18) Safe injection sites · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5223 (2015–16) County legislative meetings · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5223 (2013–14) Child victims of trafficking · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5223 (2011–12) Condo & homeowners' assoc. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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