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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5232

SB 5232: Contractors/consumer protctn

Enhancing consumer protection regarding contractors.

Summary

  • The Department of Labor and Industries is to deny a contractor's application for registration and suspend an active registration if the applicant or registrant was a major participant in a contracting company with an unsatisfied final judgment.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5232), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Horn (R-41)
Introduced
January 18, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 1999
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5232, SSB 5232

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Horn (R-41)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Darlene Fairley D-32Bob Oke R-26Rosa Franklin D-29Harold Hochstatter R-13Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5232
24 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21402
Republican31702
How each member voted
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Senate · Final Passage

March 15, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5232
23 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21600
Republican21901
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 5232 in other sessions

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