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School Employees' Benefits Board

The function of the board is to design and approve insurance benefit plans for school employees and to establish eligibility criteria for participation in insurance benefit plans.

Board Website
https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/school-employees-benefits-board-sebb-program
Policy Area
Education
Governor Appointments
9
Total Board Positions
9
Statutory Authority
RCW 41.05.740
Statutory Authority Website
Link to Authorizing Source
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
No
Compensation
Travel reimbursement
Term Length (years) 2
Statutory Term Limits
n/a
Board Requirements
The governor shall appoint the following voting members to the board as follows: (a) Two members from associations representing certificated employees; (b) Two members from associations representing classified employees; (c) Four members with expertise in employee health benefits policy and administration, one of which is nominated by an association representing school business officials; and (d) The director of the authority or his or her designee.

Current Members

Position Number Member Name Term Begin Term End Position Requirements
1 Johnson, Myra 01/20/2023 09/30/2023 Member from an association representing certificated employees
2 Kruse, Pamela 01/18/2023 09/30/2024 Member from an association representing certificated employees
3 House, Terri 11/14/2019 09/30/2022 Member from an association representing classified employees
4 Hansen-Murray, Dawna 01/18/2023 09/30/2024 Member from an association representing classified employees
5 Leonard, Wayne 11/14/2019 09/30/2022 Member with expertise in employee health benefits policy and administration (nominated by an association representing school business officials)
6 Griffin (formally McGuire), Amy 01/19/2023 09/30/2024 Member with expertise in employee health benefits policy and administration
7 Poulsen, Alison 10/07/2021 09/30/2023 Member with expertise in employee health benefits policy and administration
8 Schaefer, Kerry 10/08/2020 09/30/2022 Member with expertise in employee health benefits policy and administration
9 McDermott, Louis 01/20/2023 09/30/2024 Director of the HCA or their designee

* indicates serving at the pleasure

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