S-4041.1

SENATE BILL 6263

BySenators L. Wilson, Boehnke, Cleveland, Conway, Keiser, Lovelett, Lovick, Rivers, Schoesler, Torres, and Wellman

AN ACT Relating to death benefits provided by the 1955 act for firefighters' relief and pensions; and amending RCW 41.18.140.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 41.18.140 and 2007 c 218 s 54 are each amended to read as follows:

The board shall pay from the firefighters' pension fund upon the death of any active or retired firefighter the sum of ((five hundred dollars))$1,000, to assist in defraying the funeral expenses of such firefighter.

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