BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6290: School benefit eligibility
Concerning contributions to and eligibility for school employee benefit plans.
Summary
- Eliminates the requirements that school employers make contributions for employee health care when the employee has waived coverage.
- Makes substitute employees and coaches ineligible for benefits under the School Employees' Benefits Board.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6290), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shelly Short (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 15, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to contributions to and eligibility for school employee benefit plans;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 6290 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6290 (2025–26) Liquor and cannabis board
- SB 6290 (2023–24) Agricultural real estate
- SB 6290 (2017–18) TRS 1 & PERS 1 COLAs
- SB 6290 (2015–16) Apple commission
- SB 6290 (2013–14) Miniature hobby boilers
- SB 6290 (2011–12) Military spouses & partners
- SB 6290 (2009–10) Higher education employees
- SB 6290 (2007–08) Port property tax levies