BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 6415: Voluntary work force reductn
Eliminating unemployment compensation disqualification for participation in employer sponsored programs for voluntary work force reductions.
Summary
- Laid-off workers are eligible to receive unemployment benefits if they left work under the following conditions: (a) their employer initiated a voluntary work force reduction program, which may include a special benefit package; (b) the individual volunteered to be included in the reduction-in-force; and (c) the employer retained discretion over which individuals are released.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6415), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 15, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dwight Pelz (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 15, 1996 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 21, 1996
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2586
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dwight Pelz (D-37)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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 6415 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6415 (2019–20) Perm. fire district charge
- SB 6415 (2017–18) Concealed firearm permission
- SB 6415 (2015–16) Career & tech. ed. materials
- SB 6415 (2013–14) DUI consecutive sentences
- SB 6415 (2011–12) Self-insured claims
- SB 6415 (2009–10) Yakima Co. sup. court judges
- SB 6415 (2007–08) Children/families council
- SB 6415 (2005–06) Driver's exam/interpreters