BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5986: Duty-connected death/disablt

Paying duty connected death or disability benefits.

Summary

$ Clarifies that the LEOFF Plan 1 duty-connected death benefit is a benefit in the nature of workers' compensation.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5986), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 1999

IntroducedFeb 18, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 9, 1999
Passed HouseApr 12, 1999
Governor
LawApr 28, 1999

Prime sponsor: Calvin Goings (D-25)
Introduced: February 18, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: April 28, 1999
Session law: Chapter 134, Laws of 1999
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1999

Version voted on: SB 5986

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	0
Republican	22	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

April 12, 1999

Version voted on: SB 5986

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	44	0	0	5
Republican	49	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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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 5986 in other sessions

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

SB 5986 (2025–26) Disability/property tax ex. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5986 (2023–24) Out-of-network health costs · Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2024
SB 5986 (2021–22) Homelessness · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5986 (2019–20) Vapor & heated tobacco/tax · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5986 (2017–18) Plumber training · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5986 (2015–16) Telemedicine, board of · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5986 (2013–14) Basic education funding · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5986 (2011–12) Vehicle access pass/DNR land · Did not pass · died in committee

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