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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5589

SB 5589: LEOFFRS plan 2 medical

Addressing law enforcement officer and firefighter retirement system plan 2 retiree medical.

Summary

  • Retired members of LEOFF 2 may purchase health care benefits through the Washington State HCA. The health coverage would include benefits for eligible retired LEOFF 2 members not yet eligible for parts A and B of Medicare in the community-rated risk pool; insurance rates charged to retired LEOFF 2 retirees would be based on the experience of the community rated risk pool.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5589), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1678
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5589, SSB 5589

AN ACT Relating to law enforcement officer and firefighter retirement system plan 2 retiree medical;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Mark Schoesler R-9Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Linda Evans Parlette R-12Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Jerome Delvin R-8

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5589)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5589)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5589)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5589)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5589 in other sessions

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

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