If you have questions about this rule-making agenda or the DRS rule-making process, please contact Leslie L. Saeger, Rules Coordinator, Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Tumwater, WA 98504-8380, phone (360) 664-7291, TTY (360) 586-5450, LeslieS@drs.wa.gov.

Subject	Description	Anticipated Rule-Making Actions by December 31, 2006
Chapter 415-02 WAC	Amend various sections to incorporate provisions for the public safety employee retirement system and update.	CR-102, Hearing
Chapter 415-08 WAC, Appeals	Revise rules governing the department's appeal process.	Public Hearing, Adoption
Chapter 415-110 WAC, School employees' retirement system (SERS)	Amend the SERS chapter in response to comments received during the department's four-year regulatory review.	CR-102, Public Hearing
Chapter 415-112 WAC, Teachers' retirement system (TRS)	TRS chapter. Most of the TRS rules were amended during the January - June 2005 agenda period. This phase addresses rules that require extensive revisions and new rules needed to implement statute.	Public Hearing, Adoption
Chapter 415-113 WAC, Portability of public employment benefits	Amend and expand upon rules for people who are members of more than one retirement system.	CR-102, Public Hearing
Disability benefits	1. A new rule to implement HB 2932 pertaining to LEOFF1 Plan 2 catastrophic disability benefits. 2. An amended rule pertaining to LEOFF 2 duty disability benefits. 3. A new rule for PERS2 Plan 1 duty and nonduty disability benefits.	CR-102, Public Hearing, Adoption
Public safety employees' retirement system (PSERS)	New chapter to implement PSERS, a new retirement system created by 2004 legislation.	CR-102, Public Hearing
Other	Implement legislation enacted during the 2006 legislative session.	CR-101s, Possible CR-102s

¹ Law enforcement officers and fire fighters' retirement system.

² Public employees' retirement system.

Leslie Saeger

Rules Coordinator

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