WSR 21-17-139

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

[Filed August 18, 2021, 10:35 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Law enforcement officers' and firefighters' (LEOFF) Plan 2 return from disability.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 41.50.050.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To clarify the process when a LEOFF Plan 2 disability retiree returns to work.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Jilene Siegel, Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98504-8380, phone 360-664-7291, TTY 711, email drs.rules@drs.wa.gov, website www.drs.wa.gov/rules/.

August 18, 2021

Jilene Siegel

Rules Coordinator