WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5884: Workers' comp carriers

Providing employers with a choice of carriers from whom to purchase workers' compensation insurance.

Summary

  • Declares that the purpose of this act is to provide all employers in Washington state a choice of carriers from whom to purchase workers' compensation insurance; to provide employers and their employees the benefits of a competitive system; to provide workers the benefits of safety systems developed by private enterprise, as well as those provided by government; to provide private industry in Washington state the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Harold Hochstatter (R-13)
Introduced
February 15, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harold Hochstatter (R-13)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bob Morton R-7Senator R-15Alex Deccio R-14James West R-6Bob Oke R-26

Votes

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

History

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