BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 1239: Civil service reform
Enacting the civil service reform act of 1999.
Summary
- Directs the board to conduct a comprehensive review of all rules in effect on the effective date of this act governing the classification, allocation, and reallocation of positions within the classified service. In conducting this review, the board shall consult with state agencies, institutions of higher education, employee organizations, and members of the general public.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1239), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sandra Romero (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- SB 5363
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)
37 co-sponsors (30 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Gary Alexander R-20Phil Rockefeller D-23Dave Schmidt R-44Kathy Haigh D-35Kelli Linville D-42Karen Keiser D-33Eileen Cody D-11Cathy Wolfe D-22Don Carlson R-49Hans Dunshee D-39Alex Wood D-3Patricia Lantz D-26Tom Campbell R-2Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Jim McIntire D-46Val Ogden D-49Steve Conway D-29Jeff Morris D-40Brian Hatfield D-19Bill Grant D-16Al O'Brien D-1Mark Miloscia D-30Mike Cooper D-21Roger Bush R-2Velma Veloria D-11Richard DeBolt R-20Lynn Kessler D-24Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Carolyn Edmonds D-32Steve Van Luven R-48Helen Sommers D-36John Lovick D-44Michael Stensen D-31Laura Ruderman D-45Kip Tokuda D-37Christopher Hurst D-31Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
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 1239 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1239 (2025–26) Reentry readiness/DOC
- HB 1239 (2023–24) Educator ethics & complaints
- HB 1239 (2021–22) New state/Eastern WA
- HB 1239 (2019–20) Pub. hospital board meetings
- HB 1239 (2017–18) Social security/medical recs
- HB 1239 (2015–16) Tax exemption accountability
- HB 1239 (2013–14) Water-sewer districts
- HB 1239 (2011–12) Delinquent excise taxes/lien