2002-04-17                     Senate Journal                      Page 2806
HB 254                                                                                            
The State Affairs Committee considered CS FOR SPONSOR                                               
SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 254(FIN) "An Act relating to                                          
the teachers' retirement system, the judicial retirement system, and the                            
public employees' retirement system and to the tax qualification under                              
the Internal Revenue Code of those systems; amending the definition                                 
of 'actuarial adjustment' in the teachers' retirement system and the                                
public employees' retirement system; repealing certain provisions of                                
the teachers' retirement system and the public employees' retirement                                
system;  amending  the statutory  limitation on  payment of warrants to                             
make an exception for warrants making benefit payments or refunds                                   
under various state retirement and benefit programs; and providing for                              
an effective date." Signing no recommendation: Senator Therriault,                                  
Chair, Senators Phillips, Stevens. Signing do pass: Senator Davis.                                  
Signing amend: Senator Halford.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Administration                                              
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.