BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 2927: Retirement for judges
Revising retirement benefits for judges.
Summary
- Provides membership in the Judicial Retirement Account Plan (JRA) for any state-employed justice or judge who is not a member of the Judicial Retirement System.
- Removes options for the Administrator of the Courts to manage contributions, leaving investment of the principal account with the State Investment Board.
- Exempts JRA accounts from judicial process, including attachment and the operation of bankruptcy or insolvency laws, except for domestic relations orders and federal income tax levies.
- Subjects distribution of JRA accounts to the operation of state community property laws upon a member's death.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2927), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 17, 2006
- Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bill Fromhold (D-49)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- February 3, 2006
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- SB 6655
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to retirement benefits for judges;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bill Fromhold (D-49)
7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- APP - Majority; do pass.
- APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Appropriations.
HB 2927 in other sessions
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- HB 2927 (2007–08) Port district commissioners
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