H.B. No. 0231

State employees-leave & group health insurance.

Sponsored By: Representative(s) Johnson, W. and Hinckley

AN ACT relating to state employees; authorizing the conversion of annual and sick leave to health insurance premiums upon separation from employment as specified; and providing for an effective date.

1/23/2003 Bill Number Assigned

1/24/2003 H Received for Introduction

1/27/2003 H Introduced and Referred to H02

1/30/2003 H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Jorgensen, Nicholas, Reese and Tipton

Nays: Representative(s) Jones and Philp

Excused: Representative(s) Meuli

Ayes 4 Nays 2 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/30/2003 H Placed on General File

2/6/2003 H Amendments Considered

HB0231HS001/A ADOPTED

Page 1-line 3 Delete "separation" insert "retirement".

Page 1-line 16 Delete "separation" insert "retirement".

Page 2-line 5 Delete "separation" insert "retirement"; after "employment." delete balance of the line.

Page 2-line 6 Delete.

Page 2-line 7 Delete the line through "hours." NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN

2/6/2003 H Passed CoW

2/7/2003 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/10/2003 H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Boswell, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Excused: Representative(s) Iekel

Ayes 59 Nays 0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/11/2003 S Received for Introduction

2/12/2003 S Introduced and Referred to S02

3/5/2003 Died In Committee