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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1474: Family care leave

Expanding provisions for leave from employment for family care.

Summary

  • Broadened coverage The employers covered by the family leave provisions are expanded from those employing a daily average of 100 or more to those employing a daily average of 50 or more. The definition of "child" is broadened to include foster children and legal wards, and covers adopted children and foster children under age 16.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1474), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Ebersole (D-29)
Introduced
January 30, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Companion bill
SB 5407
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Ebersole (D-29)

22 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Arthur Wang D-27Grace Cole D-1Rosa Franklin D-29Evan Jones D-24June Leonard D-11Harriet Spanel D-40Michael Heavey D-34Maria Cantwell D-44Margarita Prentice D-11Jennifer Belcher D-22Karen Fraser D-22Ken Jacobsen D-46R Wesley Pruitt D-26Dennis Dellwo D-3Richard Nelson D-32Nancy Rust D-1Joanne Brekke D-32Arthur Sprenkle D-39John O'Brien D-37Jay Inslee D-14Jesse Wineberry D-43Calvin Anderson D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 1474 in other sessions

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