BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1708: Employee cooperative assns

Revising provisions for employee cooperative corporations.

Summary

The directors of an employee cooperative corporation can change the corporation's by-laws if specifically authorized to do so by a vote of the members or by the articles of incorporation.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1708), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
Out of committee
Passed HouseMar 12, 1991
Passed Senatestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-44)
Introduced: February 6, 1991 in the House
Last action: January 31, 1992
Requested by: State agency

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1991

Version voted on: HB 1708

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Michael Heavey D-34
Barbara Lisk R-15

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1708 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1708 (2025–26) Homelessness info. dashboard · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1708 (2023–24) Ballots/online portal · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1708 (2021–22) Audio-only telemed fac fees · Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2022
HB 1708 (2019–20) Fishing and hunting licenses · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1708 (2017–18) Retirement system opt-out · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1708 (2015–16) Irrigation distr. facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1708 (2013–14) Office of financial recovery · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1708 (2011–12) Mechanics' claims of liens · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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