Concerning the establishment of a state patrol longevity bonus.

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SENATE BILL 5527

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senators Ramos, Christian, Krishnadasan, MacEwen, Shewmake, Valdez, Lovick, and Conway

Read first time 01/27/25. Referred to Committee on Transportation.

AN ACT Relating to the establishment of a state patrol longevity bonus; amending RCW 43.43.386 ; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 43.43.386 and 2024 c 237 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) Beginning July 1, 2024, an eligible commissioned employee completing 26 or more years of service shall qualify for an annual state trooper longevity bonus of $15,000 on the employee's anniversary date of state employment, which shall be paid in four equal quarterly payments.

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

16.8% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 41%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 273 days quiet

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