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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2128

HB 2128: Office environment standards

Requiring the director of labor and industries to adopt health and safety standards that address the office environment.

Summary

  • The Department of Labor and Industries, in rules adopted under the authority of the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act, must provide standards addressing employment in the office environment, including standards for employee training and the use ergonomic principles.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2128), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 18, 1991
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Grace Cole (D-1)
Introduced
February 27, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Versions
HB 2128, SHB 2128

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Grace Cole (D-1)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Dennis Braddock D-42George Orr D-4Rosa Franklin D-29

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 18, 1991
Version voted on: SHB 2128
70 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican122800
How each member voted

Yea (70)

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History

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HB 2128 in other sessions

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