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WA HB2534
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Clyde Shavers
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AI Summary
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Amends RCW 41.26.510 to expand medical insurance premium reimbursements for surviving spouses, domestic partners, and dependent children of LEOFF Plan 2 members killed in the line of duty
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Adds reimbursement for Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) and Medicare Part B (medical insurance) premiums, requiring enrollment in both programs to maintain eligibility
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Provides retroactive reimbursement from the date of the member's death to the determination of line-of-duty death for premiums paid on employer-provided insurance, COBRA coverage, and Medicare
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Allows reimbursement for other medical insurance premiums for those not eligible for the primary reimbursement, capped at the COBRA premium amount
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Applies retroactively to premium payments made after June 10, 2010
Legislative Description
Promoting educational stability for children of military families.
Last Action
Effective date 6/11/2026.
3/11/2026