BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5533

SB 5533: Work force development 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 from nine voting members to 18 voting 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 including the training and work-related components of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program (TANF).
C Establishes local workforce development councils and facilitates access to services through a One-Stop delivery system and allows for data-sharing arrangements among the partner agencies.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 5533), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 26, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 11, 1999
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced: January 26, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: January 12, 2000
Requested by: Governor
Companion bill: HB 1632
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5533, ESSB 5533

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1999

Version voted on: ESSB 5533

38 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	1
Republican	12	8	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (38)

Nay (8)

Excused (3)

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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.

SB 5533 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5533 (2025–26) Domestic violence/custody · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5533 (2023–24) Model vehicle pursuit policy · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5533 (2021–22) Online marketplaces · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5533 (2019–20) Parental improvement certs. · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5533 (2017–18) Gub. campaign finance · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5533 (2015–16) Electronic data, charges for · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5533 (2013–14) Vacant property revitalizing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5533 (2011–12) Legal financial obligations · Did not pass · died in committee

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