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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1519: Family leave

Increasing leave from employment.

Summary

  • Provides that, in addition to other family leave to which the employee is entitled under chapter 49.78 RCW or federal law, an employee is entitled to ten work days of family leave during any twelve-month period to: (1) Participate in educational activities involving the employee's child in a primary or secondary public school program; (2) provide assistance to the employee's child, spouse, or parent, or spouse's…

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

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
Introduced
January 27, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)

23 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jim Clements R-14Steve Conway D-29John Lovick D-44Karen Keiser D-33Al O'Brien D-1Sandra Romero D-22Val Ogden D-49Christopher Hurst D-31Pat Scott D-38Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Debbie Regala D-27Ruth Fisher D-27Velma Veloria D-11Kip Tokuda D-37Mike Cooper D-21Michael Stensen D-31Eileen Cody D-11Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Jeff Gombosky D-3Ruth Kagi D-32Carolyn Edmonds D-32Patricia Lantz D-26Alex Wood D-3

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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