House2023-24 sessionFiscal note
SHB 1985: Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.
Signed into law: Chapter 255, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Timmons
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024
- Status
- C 255 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 26, 2024)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:01 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
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, 202497 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
- House: 840 Chambers Striker · February 6, 202443 yea · 54 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 28, 202449 yea · 0 nay
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