CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SENATE BILL 5676
67TH LEGISLATURE
2022 REGULAR SESSION
Passed by the Senate February 2, 2022
  Yeas 47  Nays 0

President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 2, 2022
  Yeas 95  Nays 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives
CERTIFICATE
I, Sarah Bannister, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 5676 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

Secretary
Secretary
Approved
FILED
Secretary of State
State of Washington

SENATE BILL 5676

Passed Legislature - 2022 Regular Session
State of Washington
67th Legislature
2022 Regular Session
BySenators Conway, Billig, Gildon, Holy, Hunt, Keiser, Kuderer, Lovelett, Lovick, Mullet, Muzzall, Pedersen, Randall, Rivers, Robinson, Saldaña, Stanford, Van De Wege, Wagoner, Warnick, Wellman, C. Wilson, and L. Wilson; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
Prefiled 01/05/22.Read first time 01/10/22.Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
AN ACT Relating to providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1; amending RCW 41.32.4992 and 41.40.1987; and providing an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 41.32.4992 and 2020 c 329 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2017, shall receive, effective July 1, 2018, an increase to their monthly benefit of one and one-half percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed sixty-two dollars and fifty cents.
(2) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2019, shall receive, effective July 1, 2020, an increase to their monthly benefit of three percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed sixty-two dollars and fifty cents.
(3) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2021, shall receive, effective July 1, 2022, an increase to their monthly benefit of three percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed one hundred ten dollars and zero cents.
(4) This section does not apply to those receiving benefits pursuant to RCW 41.32.489 or 41.32.540.
Sec. 2. RCW 41.40.1987 and 2020 c 329 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the public employees' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2017, shall receive, effective July 1, 2018, an increase to their monthly benefit of one and one-half percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed sixty-two dollars and fifty cents.
(2) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the public employees' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2019, shall receive, effective July 1, 2020, an increase to their monthly benefit of three percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed sixty-two dollars and fifty cents.
(3) Beneficiaries who are receiving a monthly benefit from the public employees' retirement system plan 1 on July 1, 2021, shall receive, effective July 1, 2022, an increase to their monthly benefit of three percent multiplied by the beneficiaries' monthly benefit, not to exceed one hundred ten dollars and zero cents.
(4) This section does not apply to those receiving benefits pursuant to RCW 41.40.1984.
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 3. This act takes effect July 1, 2022.
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