BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1349: Workers' comp self-insurance

Extending existing employer workers' compensation group self-insurance.

Summary

  • Two or more employers in the logging industry may form self-insurance groups to cover their industrial insurance responsibilities if: (1) the employers are members of an organization that has been in existence for at least five years, was formed for a purpose other than that of obtaining workers' compensation coverage under group self-insurance, and has employers with substantially similar occupations within the…

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1349), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 17, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 17, 1997
  5. Vetoedstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
January 23, 1997 in the House
Last action
April 26, 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 17, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1349
62 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat93300
Republican53300
How each member voted

Yea (62)

Senate · Final Passage

April 17, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1349
28 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31901
Republican25100
How each member voted
1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 187 CONWAY

March 17, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1349
44 Yea 54 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40200
Republican45200
How each member voted

Nay (54)

History

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HB 1349 in other sessions

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