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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1390

HB 1390: PERS/TRS 1 benefit increase

Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.

Summary

  • Provides a one-time 3 percent increase to the retirement benefits of retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System Plans 1, up to a maximum of $62.50.
  • Applies the one-time increase to eligible retirees on July 1, 2020.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 1390), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2019
  2. Out of committeeApr 5, 2019
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 6, 2020
  5. GovernorApr 3, 2020
  6. LawApr 3, 2020
Prime sponsor
Mari Leavitt (D-28)
Introduced
January 21, 2019 in the House
Last action
April 3, 2020
Session law
Chapter 329, Laws of 2020
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5400
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D-28)

24 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Mike Volz R-6Laurie Dolan D-22Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Michelle Valdez R-26Sharon Wylie D-49Mike Pellicciotti D-30Drew MacEwen R-35Dan Griffey R-35Lisa Callan D-5Chris Kilduff D-28Sherry Appleton D-23Laurie Jinkins D-27Steve Tharinger D-24Brian Blake D-19Bill Ramos D-5Carolyn Eslick R-39Vandana Slatter D-48Javier Valdez D-46Joe Schmick R-9Sharon Shewmake D-42Beth Doglio D-22Roger Goodman D-45Gerry Pollet D-46Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 1390
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 1390
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 1390
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican38300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed March 10, 2020
Version voted on: EHB 1390
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2020. (EHB 1390)
  2. Chapter 329, 2020 Laws. (EHB 1390)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 1390)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 1390)
  5. President signed. (EHB 1390)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 1390)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1390)
  8. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. (EHB 1390)
  9. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1390)
  10. House concurred in Senate amendments. (EHB 1390)
  11. Senate insists on its position and asks House to concur. (EHB 1390)
  12. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (EHB 1390)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 1390)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1390)
  15. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (EHB 1390)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1390)
  17. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 1390)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1390)
  19. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (EHB 1390)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 1390)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1390)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1390)
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 1390)
  24. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1390)
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 1390)
  26. APP - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1390)
  27. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (EHB 1390)

HB 1390 in other sessions

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