SHB 1985 — Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.

What this bill does

Provides a one-time 3 percent increase to the retirement benefits of retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1, up to $125 per month.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 6, 2024
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• House — 840 Chambers Striker · February 6, 2024
  43 yea · 54 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 28, 2024
  49 yea · 0 nay

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