BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2073: Employee tips
Prohibiting employers from requiring that tips be given to the employer.
Summary
- Employers of A tipped employees @ may count tips as wages in meeting any state minimum wage rate above $4.90 per hour. The amount of tips considered as wages may not be greater than the value of tips actually received by the employee.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2073), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedFeb 19, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cathy McMorris (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 19, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)
7 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
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.
HB 2073 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2073 (2025–26) Health carrier surpluses
- HB 2073 (2023–24) Greenhouse gas other sources
- HB 2073 (2021–22) State capitol committee
- HB 2073 (2019–20) Learning assistance program
- HB 2073 (2017–18) Beef commission
- HB 2073 (2015–16) Energy independence act
- HB 2073 (2013–14) County sales and use tax
- HB 2073 (2011–12) Home care workers/benefits