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2011 House Bill 1420: Modifying public employee benefits laws
Introduced by Rep. Eileen Cody (West Seattle) (D) on January 20, 2011
To clarify and update provisions of the public employee benefits laws, including the addition of a definition for domestic partners who are elegible for survivor benefits. "State registered domestic partners," "registered domestic partners," or "domestic partners" means two adults who meet the requirements for a valid state registered domestic partnership and who have been issued a certificate of state registered domestic partnership by the secretary of state. (Companion: SB 5296). Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Ways & Means Committee on January 20, 2011
Substitute offered in the House on February 10, 2011
Removes several references to "retired or disabled employees" that were changed to "retired employees or employees with a disability".
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 16, 2011
Referred to the House Ways & Means Committee on January 12, 2012