BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2702

HB 2702: Public works bonds retainage

Concerning public improvement bonds' retainage level.

Summary

The requirement is deleted that the consent of a public body that awards a public works contract is necessary for a contractor to provide a bond in lieu of retainage under the contract. However, the bond must be in a form acceptable to the awarding entity and must be from a bonding company that meets standards established by the awarding entity.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2702), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 101, Laws of 1994

IntroducedJan 21, 1994
Out of committee
Passed HouseFeb 12, 1994
Passed SenateMar 4, 1994
Governor
LawMar 25, 1994

Prime sponsor: Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced: January 21, 1994 in the House
Last action: March 25, 1994
Session law: Chapter 101, Laws of 1994
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 12, 1994

Version voted on: EHB 2702

94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	62	0	0	1
Republican	32	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1994

Version voted on: EHB 2702

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	1
Republican	20	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

Janice Niemi D-43
George Sellar R-12

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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 2702 in other sessions

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

HB 2702 (2025–26) Short plat threshold · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2019–20) Chiropractors/medicaid · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2017–18) Fam. & med. leave/technical · Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2018
HB 2702 (2015–16) Flags/ferry system · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2013–14) Organized retail theft · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2011–12) Child support collections · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2009–10) Ballot title information · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2702 (2007–08) Personal wireless numbers · Did not pass · died in committee

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