SB 5098 - DIGEST

Provides that an employee who was a member of the public employees' retirement system plan 2 or plan 3 on or before January 1, 2003, and on the effective date of this act is employed by the department of fish and wildlife as a law enforcement officer as defined in RCW 41.26.030, shall become a member of the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 2. All officers will be dual members as provided in chapter 41.54 RCW, and public employees' retirement system service credit may not be transferred to the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 2.

Provides that an employee who was a member of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 on or before January 1, 2003, and on or after the effective date of this act is employed by the department of fish and wildlife as a law enforcement officer as defined in RCW 41.26.030, shall remain a member of the public employees' retirement system plan 1.