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Bill revises rules for police, fire state retirement plan

by CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Staff Writer | April 28, 2025 2:50 AM

OLYMPIA — The Washington Legislature has approved revisions to state law that will make it easier for law enforcement officers and firefighters in one tier of the state’s retirement system to use time they spent on authorized leave toward their retirement, regardless of whether they returned to work. 

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