Archive | 2017 Legislature

Information about bills and actions in the 2017 Legislative Session

View from the Interim

We are now in the interim—that period between two sessions of the legislature—a good time to do an assessment of the impending threats and the status of our defenses.  If history is to serve as a teacher we can surely anticipate that some legislator or some group working with a legislator will once again mount […]

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SCPP Meeting 7/18/2017

Full Committee | 7/18/2017 10:00 a.m. House Hearing Rm B John L. O’Brien Building Olympia, WA Agenda: 1.  Approval of May and June Minutes. 2.  Retroactive Membership Changes. 3.  Military Service Credit: Other States. 4.  Overview of Plans 1 COLA. Meeting start time is subject to change depending on the needs of the Committee. For […]

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SCPP Meeting | June 20 Agenda

Pension Policy, Select Committee – 6/20/2017 10:00 a.m. Full Committee House Hearing Rm B John L. O’Brien Building Olympia, WA Agenda: Approval of May Minutes. Update: Subgroup on Tribal Schools. Overview on Military Service Credit. Briefing on Military Service Credit.

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The Legislature Still in Session

2017 Special Sessions Update The 2017 Washington State Legislature has not yet adjourned. Nothing much is happening in Olympia as the Legislature continues in its second special session.  Everything seems to focus on Education funding and the McCleary Decision. The closely divided legislature just can’t seem to come to an agreed solution. The Legislature adjourned […]

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SCPP Meeting May 16, 2017

The Select Committee will review legislation that passed and failed to pass from the current session.  There does not appear to be anything of specific concern on the agenda for this meeting. May 16, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.* House Hearing Room B Olympia AGENDA *These times are estimates and are subject to change […]

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Pension Policy, Select Committee – 5/16/2017 12:15 p.m.

Pension Policy, Select Committee – 5/16/2017 12:15 p.m. Executive Committee House Conf. Rooms B15/18 John L. O’Brien Building Olympia, WA Agenda: Approval of Minutes. AAG Update. Optional Discussion of Today’s Full Committee Items. Constituent Correspondence. June Meeting Agenda. Discussion/Other Business. – SAAC. For further details, visit the SCPP website at http://leg.wa.gov/SCPP. Meeting start time subject […]

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