WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1519: Bereavement leave

Providing bereavement leave for state employees.

Summary

  • The Washington state personnel resources boards is to adopt rules, consistent with the state = s civil service law, regarding state employee bereavement leave for a death in the family. Such leave is to consist of two working days, which may not be deducted from the employee = s sick leave or vacation time.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1519), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Schmidt (R-44)
Introduced
January 29, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5489
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Schmidt (R-44)

20 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Pat Scott D-38Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Dow Constantine D-34Duane Sommers R-6Al O'Brien D-1Mike Cooper D-21Cathy Wolfe D-22John Blalock D-33Jeff Gombosky D-3Grace Cole D-32Velma Veloria D-11Patty Butler D-32Karen Keiser D-33Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Kelli Linville D-42Jeff Morris D-40Val Ogden D-49Lynn Kessler D-24Steve Conway D-29Dawn Mason D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1519 in other sessions

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