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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2685

HB 2685: Public safety employees' ret

Making changes to general provisions in the public safety employees' retirement system.

Summary

  • Replaces the list of job classes in effect January 1, 2004, that are eligible for participation in the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System (PSERS) with a set of membership criteria.
  • Sets criteria for eligible positions, including the requiring of training by the Criminal Justice Training Commission, the authority to carry a firearm, the duty to ensure the custody and security of incarcerated individuals, the receipt of a commission as a Limited Authority Peace Officer, or the primary responsibility to supervise the PSERS employees.
  • Adds reference to the PSERS in laws related to membership in a second state retirement plan and to the taxation of survivor benefits.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2685), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2006
  6. LawMar 29, 2006
Prime sponsor
Bill Fromhold (D-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 29, 2006
Session law
Chapter 309, Laws of 2006
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 6449
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2685, ESHB 2685

AN ACT Relating to general provisions in the public safety employees' retirement system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Fromhold (D-49)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29John Lovick D-44Dave Quall D-40Geoff Simpson D-47Timm Ormsby D-3Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2685
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 3, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2685
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2685
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (ESHB 2685)
  2. Effective date 3/29/2006. (ESHB 2685)
  3. Chapter 309, 2006 Laws. (ESHB 2685)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2685)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2685)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2685)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2685)
  8. Senate receded from amendments. (ESHB 2685)
  9. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (ESHB 2685)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (ESHB 2685)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2685)
  12. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2685)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2685)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 2685)
  15. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2685)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2685)
  17. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2685)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2685)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2685)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2685)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2685)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2685)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2685)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2685)
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

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