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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5980: Elected officials retirement

Creating a defined contribution retirement plan option for elected officials.

Summary

  • The Washington Elected Officials Retirement Savings Plan (EORSP) is created as a new defined contribution plan for persons who are elected to state or local government office, but not including elected judges and justices, on or after July 1, 2017. Persons who are members of PERS and are over age 50 when elected to office have the option to continue membership in PERS for their elected service.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5980), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
February 13, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a defined contribution retirement plan option for elected officials;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5980 in other sessions

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

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