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WA HB1069
Bill
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mary Fosse
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AI Summary
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Allows collective bargaining over employer contributions for supplemental retirement benefits, including medical plans, for Washington Department of Corrections employees
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Supplemental retirement benefits administered by or on behalf of employee organizations representing corrections workers become a mandatory subject of bargaining
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Excludes supplemental retirement benefit contributions from interest arbitration as an impasse procedure under RCW 41.80.200
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Clarifies that "health care benefits" subject to coalition bargaining does not include contributions for supplemental retirement benefits
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Amends RCW 41.80.020 and 41.80.040 to carve out this exception from the general prohibition on bargaining over retirement systems and benefits
Legislative Description
Allowing collective bargaining over contributions for certain supplemental retirement benefits.
Last Action
Delivered to Governor.
3/12/2026