Senate2025-26 sessionFiscal note
SSB 5834: Concerning payment of expenses from the earnings of retirement system trust funds.
Signed into law: Chapter 68, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Conway
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026
- Status
- C 68 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 16, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Authorizes the Department of Retirement Systems to use the interest earnings of pension trust funds for fraud prevention.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202697 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 11, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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