Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 2482: LEOFF 2 retiree/police chief
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2482 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting retired members of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2 to serve as chiefs of police in small police departments. Primary sponsor: Brian Burnett (R). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): First reading, referred to Appropriations.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to permitting retired members of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2 to serve as chiefs of police in small police departments;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Burnett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Andrew Barkis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading, referred to Appropriations.