WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5485: Law enforcmnt offcr retirmnt

Allowing certain law enforcement officers to transfer retirement service.

Summary

  • Employees hired as officers of liquor control enforcement and state park rangers, who are hired 90 days after the effective date of this act, become members of LEOFF II. Current members have one year to make an irrevocable decision to transfer to LEOFF II retroactively, transfer to LEOFF II prospectively, or stay in PERS.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5485), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
James West (R-6)
Introduced
January 28, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998
Companion bill
HB 1494
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)

23 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Pam Roach R-31Michael Heavey D-34Margarita Prentice D-11Albert Bauer D-49Joseph Zarelli R-18Ray Schow R-30Calvin Goings D-25Shirley Winsley R-28Jim Hargrove D-24Bob Oke R-26Don Benton R-17Rosa Franklin D-29Gary Strannigan R-38Lisa Brown D-3Dan Swecker R-20Val Stevens R-39Bob Morton R-7Eugene Prince R-9Sid Snyder D-19Patricia Hale R-8Jim Horn R-41Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Betti Sheldon D-23

Votes

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

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 5485 in other sessions

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