Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HR4687: Steve Nelsen
Status: Passed both chambers, February 24, 2026
Honoring and commending Steve Nelsen upon his retirement as Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Firefighters’ Plan 2 Retirement Board.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2026-4687 HR 4687 ByRepresentatives Bergquist, Bronoske, Griffey, Burnett, Paul, and Ormsby WHEREAS, Steve Nelsen has devoted 34 years of exemplary public service to the state of Washington, including 22 years of distinguished service to the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' (LEOFF) Plan 2 Retirement Board; and WHEREAS, Mr. Nelsen served as the first-ever Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Plan 2 Retirement Board and played a central role in creating, building, and successfully operating the agency from its inception; and WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure, Mr. Nelsen provided steady, knowledgeable, and principled leadership, earning the respect and trust of board members, legislators, stakeholders, and colleagues across state government; and WHEREAS, Working in close partnership with the Board, Mr. Nelsen helped strengthen the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Plan 2 retirement system for its members and beneficiaries; and WHEREAS, Mr. Nelsen made substantial contributions toward long-term plan funding operations, helping to ensure the fiscal integrity, sustainability, and sound governance of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Plan 2 retirement system; and WHEREAS, Through his leadership and expertise, Mr. Nelsen has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of retirement policy and a commitment to honoring the service and sacrifice of Washington's public safety professionals; and WHEREAS, Mr. Nelsen has been steadfastly committed to the mission of the agency …
Sponsors
- Steve Bergquist (D) · primary sponsor
- Dan Bronoske (D)
- Daniel Griffey (R)
- Brian Burnett (R)
- Dave Paul (D)
- Timm Ormsby (D)
Latest actions
- : Adopted.
- : Introduced.
Subjects: HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
Common questions
- What is HR4687?
- HR4687 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Steve Nelsen.
- What does HR4687 do?
- Honoring and commending Steve Nelsen upon his retirement as Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Firefighters’ Plan 2 Retirement Board.
- What is the status of HR4687?
- Passed both chambers as of February 24, 2026. Latest action: Adopted. (February 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR4687?
- Steve Bergquist (D), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR4687?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=4687&Year=2025
Source: official Washington record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.