SENATE BILL REPORT

SB 5101


 


 

As Reported By Senate Committee On:

Ways & Means, February 10, 2003

 

Title: An act relating to correcting retirement system statutes.

 

Brief Description: Correcting retirement system statutes.

 

Sponsors: Senators Carlson, Fraser, Winsley, Spanel, Parlette and B. Sheldon; by request of Joint Committee on Pension Policy.


Brief History:

Committee Activity: Ways & Means: 2/3/03, 2/10/03 [DP].

      


 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS


Majority Report: Do pass.

      Signed by Senators Rossi, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Zarelli, Vice Chair; Brown, Doumit, Fairley, Fraser, Hale, Honeyford, Johnson, Parlette, Poulsen, Regala, Sheahan, B. Sheldon and Winsley.

 

Staff: Erik Sund (786-7454)

 

Background: The Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, and the Public Employees' Retirement System provide pension plans for a variety of state and local government employees.

 

Summary of Bill: Statutory cross-references in pension-related statutes are corrected. Erroneously omitted references are added. Duplicate or archaic language is removed.

 

Appropriation: None.

 

Fiscal Note: Available.

 

Effective Date: The bill contains several effective dates. Please refer to the bill.

 

Testimony For: None.

 

Testimony Against: None.

 

Testified: No one.