Getting PSTs into PSERS
WA APCO-NENA is working on getting Telecommunicators into the Public Safety Employee Retirement System (PSERS). This retirement system differs from PERS as its members are eligible to retire with 100% benefit at age 60 with 10 years of PSERS service credit.
Follow the links below to learn more.
HB-1055 Text – Text of the original HB-1055 submitted
HB-1055 Current Status – To get the bill’s current status, check out this link.
How A Bill Becomes Law – To follow the steps through the procedures for getting our bill to become law, check out this .PDF document.
| Date | HB-1055 (House Bill) | S-5328 (Senate Bill) |
| 1/9 – 1/16 | Public Hearing at Appropriations | Referred to Ways & Means |
| 1/23 | Public Hearing at Ways & Means | |
| 2/7 | Scheduled for Executive Session – Passed!!! Now in Rules | |
| 2/13 | Schedule for Executive Session – Passed! Goes to House. | |
| 3/6 | Passed Unanimously out of the House | |
| 3/13 | Passed out of Senate Ways and Means | |
| 3/27 | Still in Senate Rules. Deadline to be pulled and passed from the Senate is April 12. 2023 |
