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WA SB6324
Bill
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Holy
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AI Summary
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Adds standby pay to the definition of "basic salary" for LEOFF Plan 2 members, meaning compensation received while on standby status will count toward retirement benefit calculations
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Defines standby status as when an employee is not being paid for time actually worked but must be prepared to report immediately for work if needed
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Applies only to Plan 2 members (those who joined the retirement system on or after October 1, 1977), not Plan 1 members
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Requested by the Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 Retirement Board and sponsored by Senator Holy
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Amends RCW 41.26.030, which contains the definitions used throughout the LEOFF retirement system chapter
Legislative Description
Including standby pay as basic salary in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2.
Last Action
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2/5/2026