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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1431: Regional job skills programs

Establishing the Washington jobs initiative program.

Summary

  • $ Establishes the Washington Jobs Initiative Program to provide grants to local governments for creating local programs designed to help residents achieve and retain livable wage jobs and supply regional employers with qualified workers.
  • $ Appropriates $500,000 from the General Fund in fiscal year 2001 and $500,000 from the General Fund in fiscal year 2002.
  • $ The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is responsible for the administration of the program.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1431), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Velma Veloria (D-11)
Introduced
January 25, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to regional job skills programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Velma Veloria (D-11)

11 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jim Dunn R-17Senator D-22Kip Tokuda D-37Val Ogden D-49Marc Boldt R-17Al O'Brien D-1Dave Schmidt R-44Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Christopher Hurst D-31Bill Fromhold D-49Steve Conway D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

HB 1431 in other sessions

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