Concerning medical insurance premium reimbursements for surviving spouses of line of duty deaths.

Summary

The bill changes Washington’s retirement law so that when a public safety employee dies on the job, the surviving spouse or domestic partner can receive a retirement allowance that also reimburses health‑insurance premiums. It also clarifies how a member’s accumulated retirement contributions are paid to estates, designated beneficiaries, or surviving family members. The changes aim to give more financial security to families of line‑of‑duty deaths.

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