WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2441: Retirement/excess comp.

Limiting the impact of excess compensation on state retirement system contribution rates by redefining excess compensation.

Summary

  • Adds an additional definition of excess compensation.
  • Includes in excess compensation the portion of total pension-eligible compensation used in the calculation of the employee's pension that exceeds one and one-half times the employee's pension compensation over the calculation period, excluding compensation from overtime, bonuses, cash outs of any form of leave, or lump-sum payments.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
January 13, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to limiting the impact of excess compensation on state retirement system contribution rates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Gary Alexander R-20

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: HB 2441
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41100
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. Referred to Rules.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. WM - Majority; do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. WAYS - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

HB 2441 in other sessions

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