BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5608: Unemployment insurance

Providing for dependent allowances.

Summary

Provides that, in addition to the amount payable weekly under RCW 50.20.120, an individual shall be paid a dependent allowance of twenty-five dollars weekly for: (1) Each child who is a dependent of the individual for federal income tax exemptions; and (2) Each child for whom the individual owes child support obligations and for whom no other person is receiving dependent allowances under this subsection.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to dependent allowances;

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

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

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SB 5608 (2021–22) Park and land public access · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5608 (2019–20) B&O manufacturing tax rate · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5608 (2017–18) Minors/homeless info. system · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5608 (2015–16) Job applicants/arrests, etc. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5608 (2013–14) Corporate officers · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5608 (2011–12) Student veterans/higher ed · Did not pass · died in committee