WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1632: Work force investment board

Creating a state work force investment board.

Summary

  • C Changes the name of the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board to the Workforce Development Board, changes the makeup and increases the number of members.
  • C Defines the workforce development system to include a broader array of programs than the current workforce training system.
  • C Refocuses the Board = s activity emphasizing increased accountability and performance measurement throughout the workforce development system and directing a stronger link with economic development.
  • C Establishes local workforce development councils.
  • C Facilitates access to services through a One-Stop delivery system and allows for data-sharing arrangements among the partner agencies.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1632), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 1, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
SB 5533
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

22 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jim Clements R-14Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Don Carlson R-49Al O'Brien D-1Renee Radcliff R-21Patricia Lantz D-26Aaron Reardon D-38Jim McIntire D-46Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Carolyn Edmonds D-32Michael Stensen D-31Ruth Fisher D-27Eileen Cody D-11Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Ed Murray D-43Mike Cooper D-21Lynn Kessler D-24Phil Rockefeller D-23Val Ogden D-49Alex Wood D-3Christopher Hurst D-31Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

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

History

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HB 1632 in other sessions

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