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ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL 2057
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Passed
Legislature - 1995 Regular Session
State of Washington 54th
Legislature 1995 Regular Session
By
Read first time 02/28/95.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
Changing judicial
retirement eligibility.
AN ACT
Relating to retirement eligibility; amending RCW 2.10.100; and creating a new
section.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec.
1. RCW
2.10.100 and 1988 c 109 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
Retirement
of a member for service shall be made by the retirement board as follows:
(1)
Any judge who, on August 9, 1971 or within one year thereafter, shall have
completed as a judge the years of actual service required under chapter 2.12
RCW and who shall elect to become a member of this system, shall in all
respects be deemed qualified to retire under this retirement system upon ((his))
the member's written request.
(2)
Any member who has completed fifteen or more years of service may be retired
upon ((his)) the member's written request but shall not be
eligible to receive a retirement allowance until the member attains the age of
sixty years.
(3)
Any member who attains the age of seventy-five years shall be retired at the
end of the calendar year in which ((he)) the member attains such
age.
(4)
Any judge who involuntarily leaves service or who is appointed to a position
as a federal judge or federal magistrate at any time after having served an
aggregate of twelve years shall be eligible to a partial retirement allowance
computed according to RCW 2.10.110 and shall receive this allowance upon the
attainment of the age of sixty years and fifteen years after the beginning of
((his)) the member's judicial service.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. Section 1
of this act shall apply retroactively to October 1, 1994.
