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S-4390.1 SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6197 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Senate Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Holy, Conway, Van De Wege, Fortunato, Hasegawa, Kuderer, Mullet, Nobles, and Valdez;
Z-0625.1 SENATE BILL 6197 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2024 Regular Session By Senators Holy, Conway, Van De Wege, Fortunato, Hasegawa, Kuderer, Mullet, Nobles, and Valdez;
by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board) READ FIRST TIME 02/05/24.
by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board Read first time 01/12/24.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
1 SSB 6197 (2) The benefit under this section shall be paid only when death occurs:
1 SB 6197 (2) The benefit under this section shall be paid only when death occurs:
2 SSB 6197 Part II Definition of Firefighter Sec.
2 SB 6197 Part II Definition of Firefighter Sec.
3 SSB 6197 (ii) Such member's actual basic salary received for nonlegislative public employment and legislative service combined.
3 SB 6197 (ii) Such member's actual basic salary received for nonlegislative public employment and legislative service combined.
4 SSB 6197 disability retirement.
4 SB 6197 disability retirement.
5 SSB 6197 with an "employer." The determination whether an employer-employee relationship has been established is not based on the relationship between a government contractor and an "employer," but is based solely on the relationship between a government contractor's employee and an "employer" under this chapter.
5 SB 6197 with an "employer." The determination whether an employer-employee relationship has been established is not based on the relationship between a government contractor and an "employer," but is based solely on the relationship between a government contractor's employee and an "employer" under this chapter.
6 SSB 6197 reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
6 SB 6197 reduction efforts, as certified by the employer.
(d) Any full time executive secretary of an association of fire protection districts authorized under RCW 52.12.031.
(d) Personnel serving on a full-time, fully compensated basis as an employee of a fire department in positions that necessitate experience as a firefighter to perform the essential functions of those positions;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(d) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(e) Any full time executive secretary of an association of fire protection districts authorized under RCW 52.12.031.
(e) The executive secretary of a labor guild, association or organization (which is an employer under subsection (14) of this section), if such individual has five years previous membership in a retirement system established in chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW.
The provisions of this subsection (17)(((d))) (e) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(e) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(((e))) (f) The executive secretary of a labor guild, association or organization (which is an employer under subsection (14) of this section), if such individual has five years previous membership in a retirement system established in chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW.
(f) Any person who is serving on a full time, fully compensated basis for an employer, as a fire dispatcher, in a department in which, on March 1, 1970, a dispatcher was required to have passed a civil service examination for firefighter;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(((e))) (f) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(g) Any person who on March 1, 1970, was employed on a full time, fully compensated basis by an employer, and who on May 21, 1971, was p.
(((f))) (g) Any person who is serving on a full time, fully compensated basis for an employer, as a fire dispatcher, in a p.
7 SSB 6197 making retirement contributions under the provisions of chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW;
7 SB 6197 department in which, on March 1, 1970, a dispatcher was required to have passed a civil service examination for firefighter;
((and)) (h) Any person who is employed on a full-time, fully compensated basis by an employer as an emergency medical technician that meets the requirements of RCW 18.71.200 or 18.73.030(((12))) (13), and whose duties include providing emergency medical services as defined in RCW 18.73.030;
(((g))) (h) Any person who on March 1, 1970, was employed on a full time, fully compensated basis by an employer, and who on May 21, 1971, was making retirement contributions under the provisions of chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW;
and (i) Personnel serving on a full-time, fully compensated basis as an employee of a fire department in positions that necessitate experience as a firefighter to perform the essential functions of those positions.
and (((h))) (i) Any person who is employed on a full-time, fully compensated basis by an employer as an emergency medical technician that meets the requirements of RCW 18.71.200 or 18.73.030(((12))) (13), and whose duties include providing emergency medical services as defined in RCW 18.73.030.
8 SSB 6197 persons serving in unclassified positions authorized by RCW 41.14.070 except a private secretary will be considered law enforcement officers;
8 SB 6197 persons serving in unclassified positions authorized by RCW 41.14.070 except a private secretary will be considered law enforcement officers;
9 SSB 6197 (B) An osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed under the provisions of chapter 18.57 RCW;
9 SB 6197 (B) An osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed under the provisions of chapter 18.57 RCW;
10 SSB 6197 funding provisions covering persons who first became members of the system on and after October 1, 1977.
10 SB 6197 funding provisions covering persons who first became members of the system on and after October 1, 1977.
11 SSB 6197 such service, at the time credit is claimed therefor, is also creditable under the provisions of such prior act.
11 SB 6197 such service, at the time credit is claimed therefor, is also creditable under the provisions of such prior act.
12 SSB 6197 (v) Reduction efforts such as furloughs, reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, or other similar situations as contemplated by subsection (15)(c)(iii) of this section do not result in a reduction in service credit that otherwise would have been earned for that month of work, and the member shall receive the full service credit for the hours that were scheduled to be worked before the reduction.
12 SB 6197 (v) Reduction efforts such as furloughs, reduced work hours, mandatory leave without pay, temporary layoffs, or other similar situations as contemplated by subsection (15)(c)(iii) of this section do not result in a reduction in service credit that otherwise would have been earned for that month of work, and the member shall receive the full service credit for the hours that were scheduled to be worked before the reduction.
13 SSB 6197 (4)(a) "Basic salary" for plan 1 members, means the basic monthly rate of salary or wages, including longevity pay but not including overtime earnings or special salary or wages, upon which pension or retirement benefits will be computed and upon which employer contributions and salary deductions will be based.
13 SB 6197 (4)(a) "Basic salary" for plan 1 members, means the basic monthly rate of salary or wages, including longevity pay but not including overtime earnings or special salary or wages, upon which pension or retirement benefits will be computed and upon which employer contributions and salary deductions will be based.
14 SSB 6197 (v) An illegitimate child legitimized prior to the date any benefits are payable under this chapter.
14 SB 6197 (v) An illegitimate child legitimized prior to the date any benefits are payable under this chapter.
15 SSB 6197 (b) "Employer" for plan 2 members, means the following entities to the extent that the entity employs any law enforcement officer and/or firefighter:
15 SB 6197 (b) "Employer" for plan 2 members, means the following entities to the extent that the entity employs any law enforcement officer and/or firefighter:
16 SSB 6197 (b) "Final average salary" for plan 2 members, means the monthly average of the member's basic salary for the highest consecutive sixty service credit months of service prior to such member's retirement, termination, or death.
16 SB 6197 (b) "Final average salary" for plan 2 members, means the monthly average of the member's basic salary for the highest consecutive sixty service credit months of service prior to such member's retirement, termination, or death.
17 SSB 6197 serving in a position which requires passing a civil service examination for firefighter, and who is actively employed as such;
17 SB 6197 serving in a position which requires passing a civil service examination for firefighter, and who is actively employed as such;
(d) Any full time executive secretary of an association of fire protection districts authorized under RCW 52.12.031.
(d) Personnel serving on a full-time, fully compensated basis as an employee of a fire department in positions that necessitate experience as a firefighter to perform the essential functions of those positions;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(d) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(e) Any full time executive secretary of an association of fire protection districts authorized under RCW 52.12.031.
(e) The executive secretary of a labor guild, association or organization (which is an employer under subsection (14) of this section), if such individual has five years previous membership in a retirement system established in chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW.
The provisions of this subsection (17)(((d))) (e) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(e) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(((e))) (f) The executive secretary of a labor guild, association or organization (which is an employer under subsection (14) of this section), if such individual has five years previous membership in a retirement system established in chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW.
(f) Any person who is serving on a full time, fully compensated basis for an employer, as a fire dispatcher, in a department in which, on March 1, 1970, a dispatcher was required to have passed a civil service examination for firefighter;
The provisions of this subsection (17)(((e))) (f) shall not apply to plan 2 members;
(g) Any person who on March 1, 1970, was employed on a full time, fully compensated basis by an employer, and who on May 21, 1971, was making retirement contributions under the provisions of chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW;
(((f))) (g) Any person who is serving on a full time, fully compensated basis for an employer, as a fire dispatcher, in a department in which, on March 1, 1970, a dispatcher was required to have passed a civil service examination for firefighter;
((and)) (h) Any person who is employed on a full-time, fully compensated basis by an employer as an emergency medical technician that meets the requirements of RCW 18.71.200 or 18.73.030(13), and whose duties include providing emergency medical services as defined in RCW 18.73.030;
(((g))) (h) Any person who on March 1, 1970, was employed on a full time, fully compensated basis by an employer, and who on May 21, 1971, was making retirement contributions under the provisions of chapter 41.16 or 41.18 RCW;
and (i) Personnel serving on a full-time, fully compensated basis as an employee of a fire department in positions that necessitate experience as a firefighter to perform the essential functions of those positions.
and (((h))) (i) Any person who is employed on a full-time, fully compensated basis by an employer as an emergency medical technician that meets the requirements of RCW 18.71.200 or 18.73.030(13), and whose duties include providing emergency medical services as defined in RCW 18.73.030.
18 SSB 6197 enforcement agency having as one of its functions the apprehension or detection of persons committing infractions or violating the traffic or criminal laws relating to limited subject areas, including but not limited to, the state departments of natural resources and social and health services, the state gambling commission, the state lottery commission, the state parks and recreation commission, the state utilities and transportation commission, the state liquor and cannabis board, and the state department of corrections.
18 SB 6197 enforcement agency having as one of its functions the apprehension or detection of persons committing infractions or violating the traffic or criminal laws relating to limited subject areas, including but not limited to, the state departments of natural resources and social and health services, the state gambling commission, the state lottery commission, the state parks and recreation commission, the state utilities and transportation commission, the state liquor and cannabis board, and the state department of corrections.
19 SSB 6197 duties in a city or town with a population of less than ten thousand.
19 SB 6197 duties in a city or town with a population of less than ten thousand.
20 SSB 6197 (E) Rental of iron lung and other durable medical and surgical equipment;
20 SB 6197 (E) Rental of iron lung and other durable medical and surgical equipment;
21 SSB 6197 (27) "Retirement fund" means the "Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system fund" as provided for herein.
21 SB 6197 (27) "Retirement fund" means the "Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system fund" as provided for herein.
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22 SSB 6197 (b)(i) "Service" for plan 2 members, means periods of employment by a member for one or more employers for which basic salary is earned for ninety or more hours per calendar month which shall constitute a service credit month.
22 SB 6197 (b)(i) "Service" for plan 2 members, means periods of employment by a member for one or more employers for which basic salary is earned for ninety or more hours per calendar month which shall constitute a service credit month.
23 SSB 6197 (32) "State actuary" or "actuary" means the person appointed pursuant to RCW 44.44.010(2).
23 SB 6197 (32) "State actuary" or "actuary" means the person appointed pursuant to RCW 44.44.010(2).
24 SSB 6197 benefit actuarially reduced by an amount equal to the overpayment.
24 SB 6197 benefit actuarially reduced by an amount equal to the overpayment.
25 SSB 6197 firefighters' system plan 2 retirement fund the amount of the overpayment plus interest as determined by the director.
25 SB 6197 firefighters' system plan 2 retirement fund the amount of the overpayment plus interest as determined by the director.
26 SSB 6197 disability.
26 SB 6197 disability.
27 SSB 6197 (b) If a recipient of a monthly retirement allowance under this section died before April 27, 1989, and before the total of the retirement allowance paid to the recipient equaled the amount of his or her accumulated contributions at the date of retirement, then the department shall pay the balance of the accumulated contributions to the member's surviving spouse or, if there is no surviving spouse, then in equal shares to the member's children.
27 SB 6197 (b) If a recipient of a monthly retirement allowance under this section died before April 27, 1989, and before the total of the retirement allowance paid to the recipient equaled the amount of his or her accumulated contributions at the date of retirement, then the department shall pay the balance of the accumulated contributions to the member's surviving spouse or, if there is no surviving spouse, then in equal shares to the member's children.
28 SSB 6197 (9) A member who is totally disabled in the line of duty is entitled to receive a retirement allowance equal to seventy percent of the member's final average salary.
28 SB 6197 (9) A member who is totally disabled in the line of duty is entitled to receive a retirement allowance equal to seventy percent of the member's final average salary.
29 SSB 6197 part B in order to remain eligible for the reimbursement provided in this subsection.
29 SB 6197 part B in order to remain eligible for the reimbursement provided in this subsection.
30 SSB 6197 duty disability retirement the benefit must be paid retroactive to the disabling condition being made eligible as an occupational disease under RCW 51.08.165.
30 SB 6197 duty disability retirement the benefit must be paid retroactive to the disabling condition being made eligible as an occupational disease under RCW 51.08.165.
31 SSB 6197
31 SB 6197
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