BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2703

HB 2703: Occuaptional safety & health

Limiting department of labor and industries authority when the department of agriculture has authority to prescribe or enforce occupational safety and health standards.

Summary

  • A section of law is repealed that requires the posting of certain warning signs if a pesticide with a reentry interval of more than 24 hours is applied to a labor-intensive agricultural crop and requires employees to vacate the area to be sprayed.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2703), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 260, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 1996
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 29, 1996
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
January 16, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 29, 1996
Session law
Chapter 260, Laws of 1996
Companion bill
SB 6675
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2703, ESHB 2703

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2703
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

March 1, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2703
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 4, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2703
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican58004
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

History

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HB 2703 in other sessions

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