If You Decide to Transfer from Plan 2 to Plan 3

Some Plan 2 members have the opportunity to transfer to Plan 3 every January. These are members who were in Plan 2 before the creation of Plan 3 in their retirement system.

To find out if you can transfer, you need to know when you were hired.

System When Were You Hired?
PERS Before March 1, 2002 for state agencies and higher education employers; or
Before September 1, 2002 for local government employers.
SERS Before July 1, 2007; or
After July 1, 2007 if you have past PERS Plan 2 service.
TRS Before July 1, 2007
Washington State