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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2441

HB 2441: Business closures process

Creating a process for business closures.

Summary

  • State requirements for notice of plant closures and employees layoffs are established. The promotion of labor-management committees to assist dislocated workers is recognized as the primary response to business closures and layoffs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2441), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 1992
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Evan Jones (D-24)
Introduced
January 16, 1992 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1992
Versions
HB 2441, SHB 2441

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Evan Jones (D-24)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Rosa Franklin D-29Margarita Prentice D-11Grace Cole D-1Richard King D-38

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 12, 1992
Version voted on: SHB 2441
52 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51304
Republican13900
How each member voted

Yea (52)

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History

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HB 2441 in other sessions

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