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SB731Introduced in the Senate

Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.

IntroducedSenate Labor and Technology

Introduced by Lynn Decoite, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Allows a retirant employed as an investigator identified by the Department of Law Enforcement or Department of the Attorney General as a labor shortage or difficult-to-fill position to be rehired without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement System and without a loss or interruption of retirement benefits, subject to certain conditions. Requires annual reports to the Legislature to include details on the employment of retirants as investigators.

Where it stands

The committee(s) on LBT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-18-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

February 17, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to LBT, WAM/JDC.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  5. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-18-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  6. The committee(s) on LBT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-18-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

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