JOINT MEMORIAL · 1991–92 SESSION

HJM 4020: Timber worker retraining

Concerning the retraining of timber workers.

Summary

Congress is urged to enact the Timber Workers' Fairness Act to provide adequate benefits to timber workers impacted by federal decisions. Congress should provide benefits similar to those provided to workers impacted by federal trade policies under the Trade Adjustment Act, and federal environmental policies under the Clean Air Act.

From the House Bill Report (HJM 4020), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Passed Legislature Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State

IntroducedMar 7, 1991
Out of committee
Passed HouseMar 8, 1991
Passed SenateMar 11, 1991
FiledMar 19, 1991

Prime sponsor: Evan Jones (D-24)
Introduced: March 7, 1991 in the House
Last action: March 19, 1991
Companion bill: SJM 8020

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1991

Version voted on: HJM 4020

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	40	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Val Ogden D-49

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Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1991

Version voted on: HJM 4020

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	0
Republican	23	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

Scott Barr R-7
Leo K. Thorsness R-11

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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.

HJM 4020 in other sessions

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

HJM 4020 (2017–18) Steilacoom tribe recognition · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2009–10) Funding of IDEA costs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HJM 4020 (2007–08) National guard · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HJM 4020 (2005–06) War dogs · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2003–04) Miguel Estrada confirmation · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2001–02) Retail sales tax deduction · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HJM 4020 (1999–00) Special education students · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HJM 4020 (1997–98) Victims' rights amendment · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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