BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1949: DSHS competency rest./PSERS

Including in the public safety employees' retirement system specified competency restoration workers at department of social and health services institutional and residential sites that serve civilly committed residents or serve patients under not guilty by reason of insanity findings.

Summary

Provides membership in the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System for employees of eligible employers at institutions or residential sites that serve civilly committed residents, or serve patients under not guilty by reason of insanity findings.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1949), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 8, 2024
Out of committeeJan 23, 2024
Passed HouseFeb 7, 2024
Passed Senatestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D-28)
Introduced: January 8, 2024 in the House
Last action: March 7, 2024
Requested by: State agency
Companion bill: SB 6106
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to including in the public safety employees' retirement system specified competency restoration workers at department of social and health services institutional and residential sites that serve civilly committed residents or serve patients under not guilty by reason of insanity findings;

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 7, 2024

Version voted on: HB 1949

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Bruce Chandler R-15

Permalink to this vote

History

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 9, 2024First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 7, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 7, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 2, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 23, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 18, 2024APP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 18, 2024APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to Appropriations.
Dec 14, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1949 in other sessions

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

HB 1949 (2025–26) Scholarly communications/PRA · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1949 (2021–22) Higher edu capital projects · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1949 (2019–20) Firearm background checks · Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2019
HB 1949 (2017–18) Skilled worker program · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1949 (2015–16) Higher ed student protection · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1949 (2013–14) Software/state & local govt · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1949 (2011–12) Local retail sales & use tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1949 (2009–10) Comm college boards/students · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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