BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5771: Unemplymnt ins liablty/emplr

Establishing unemployment insurance liability for third party employers.

Summary

For unemployment insurance purposes, the business entity supplying employees to another firm is considered the employer. This includes temporary help agencies, employee leasing firms and employee referral agencies.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5771), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 1995

IntroducedFeb 6, 1995
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 10, 1995
Passed HouseApr 10, 1995
Governor
LawApr 20, 1995

Prime sponsor: Dwight Pelz (D-37)
Introduced: February 6, 1995 in the Senate
Last action: April 20, 1995
Session law: Chapter 120, Laws of 1995
Requested by: State agency
Companion bill: HB 1651
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1995

Version voted on: SB 5771

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	21	0	0	4
Republican	23	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Excused (5)

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House · Final Passage

April 10, 1995

Version voted on: SB 5771

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	36	0	0	0
Republican	61	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (97)

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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.

SB 5771 in other sessions

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

SB 5771 (2025–26) WFTC increase/tenants · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5771 (2023–24) Vehicle fees · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5771 (2021–22) Basic ed./caseload forecast · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5771 (2019–20) School enrollment/military · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5771 (2017–18) Harming a police dog/horse · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5771 (2015–16) Ethics investigations · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5771 (2013–14) Involuntary commitment/risk · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5771 (2011–12) Nontoll trans. projects · Did not pass · died in committee

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