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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5150: Retirement systems

Providing annual increases in retirement allowances.

Summary

  • A PERS 1 or TRS 1 retiree who has been receiving an allowance for at least one year receives a Uniform COLA increase beginning July 1 of the calendar year that the retiree turns age 66. This change is effective as of July 1, 2001.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Carlson (R-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1051
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to public employees' retirement system, plan 1 and teachers' retirement system, plan 1 age and retirement requirements for receipt of the annual increase amount;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanine Long R-44Rosa Franklin D-29Senator R-15Karen Fraser D-22Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Mary Margaret Haugen D-10

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5150 in other sessions

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