| 07/16/82 | Governor signs Executive Order 82-14, "Monthly Lagged Payroll" |
| 07/29/82 | Office of Financial Management issues Agency Directive 82-7 for the implementation of the monthly lagged payroll |
| 08/20/82 | Chief Justice Brachtenback enjoins state from implementing monthly lagged payroll |
| 09/07/82 | Washington State Supreme Court removes injunction |
| 10/08/82 | WSU implements monthly lagged payroll |
| 05/14/83 | Governor Spellman signs second SHB 295 establishing semi-monthly
lagged payrolls. "The state shall begin paying state employees
on a semi-monthly, ten day lagged basis."
Legislation modified RCW 42.16.010 - 42.16.017 |
| 01/01/84 | WSU implements semi-monthly lagged payroll |