BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1524: Workers' comp employr obliga

Expanding the workers' compensation obligation of out-of-state employers.

Summary

  • $ Expands authority under reciprocal agreements to require all out-of-state employers working in Washington to secure workers = compensation coverage in Washington if the employer's state law requires Washington employers to purchase coverage in the other state for that kind of work.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1524), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 394, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 18, 1999
Prime sponsor
Mark Doumit (D-19)
Introduced
January 27, 1999 in the House
Last action
May 18, 1999
Session law
Chapter 394, Laws of 1999

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1524
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 6, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1524
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24003
Republican20002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 19, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1524
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1524 in other sessions

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