Relating to caps on payment of persons who interact with state government.
Summary
Caps salary of state employees in executive, judicial and legislative branches hired on or after effective date of Act. Prohibits departments of state government from contracting with person to provide services to state if individual providing services is paid over certain amount. Directs executive department, judicial department and legislative department to report on savings realized as result of Act to Legislative Fiscal Officer. Directs Legislative Fiscal Officer to recommend to Joint Committee on Ways and Means that savings be transferred to Public Employees Retirement Fund to be applied against liabilities of Public Employees Retirement System.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Mar 2, 2019
Committee
Referred to Workforce.
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BB
Brian Boquist
IIndependent
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