BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6664: Death benefits

Indexing the one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit for public employees.

Summary

  • The $150,000 lump sum death benefit payable in the various state retirement systems, the higher education retirement plans, and to state, school district, and higher education employees who do not belong to a state retirement system is indexed to inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton area (Seattle CPI-W).

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 21, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
January 21, 2008
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 3026
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to indexing the one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit for public employees;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6664 in other sessions

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