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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2178

HB 2178: Fire fighters transfer rghts

Clarifying employee transfer rights for fire fighters.

Summary

  • A fire fighter who transfers into the civil service system of a city, town, or fire protection district because of a merger, annexation, consolidation, or incorporation, and who already completed a probationary period as a fire fighter, may only be terminated during the probationary period for failure to adequately perform assigned duties, not meeting the minimum qualifications of the position, or behavior that…

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 73, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 1994
  4. Passed SenateFeb 26, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 23, 1994
Prime sponsor
Holly Myers (D-17)
Introduced
January 10, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 23, 1994
Session law
Chapter 73, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2178, SHB 2178

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Holly Myers (D-17)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

George Orr D-4

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2178
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62100
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

February 26, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2178
40 Yea 1 Nay 3 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25021
Republican15114
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Absent (3)

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History

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HB 2178 in other sessions

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