BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 2104: Retail employee wage payment
Allowing certain employers wage payment flexibility.
Summary
- Requires retail or service employers to pay: (1) One hundred percent of the wage required by RCW 49.46.020 as cash wages; or (2) elect to pay tipped employees no less than eighty-five percent of the wage required by RCW 49.46.020 as cash wages if each employee at a retail or service establishment receives wages equal to one hundred twenty percent of the wage required by RCW 49.46.020.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 15, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cathy Wolfe (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 15, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cathy Wolfe (D-22)
41 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 35 Republicans)
Mark Schoesler R-9Lynn Kessler D-24Al O'Brien D-1Patricia Lantz D-26Cathy McMorris R-7Dave Quall D-40Jeff Morris D-40Renee Radcliff R-21Kelli Linville D-42Steve Van Luven R-48Jim Dunn R-17Dave Schmidt R-44Jack Cairnes R-47Mike Carrell R-28Jerome Delvin R-8Linda Evans Parlette R-12Kathy Lambert R-45Roger Bush R-2Barbara Lisk R-15Jim Buck R-24Bruce Chandler R-15Gary Chandler R-13Kelly Barlean R-10Doug Ericksen R-42Clyde Ballard R-12Joyce McDonald R-25Tom Huff R-26Duane Sommers R-6John Koster R-39Dave Mastin R-16Phil Fortunato R-47Maryann Mitchell R-30John Pennington R-18Mike Wensman R-41Lynn Schindler R-4Don Carlson R-49Cheryl Pflug R-5Don Cox R-9Luke Esser R-48Shirley Hankins R-8Mary Skinner R-14
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 2104 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2104 (2021–22) Abandoned vehicles/sales tax
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- HB 2104 (2015–16) Forest derived biomass
- HB 2104 (2013–14) Capital & trans project info
- HB 2104 (2011–12) Workers' comp premiums