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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5713

SB 5713: Electrical contrators

Concerning electrical work.

Summary

  • Establishes exemptions from certain electrical code requirements for appliance repair work, equipment repair work, boiler work, medical devices, and electrical work that is incidental to plumbing work.
  • Establishes an exemption from certain plumbing code requirements for plumbing work that is incidental to electrical work.
  • Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industries to create a small job electrical work system.
  • Establishes classroom training and continuing education requirements for plumbers.

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Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 399, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 18, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 18, 2003
  5. Partly vetoedMay 20, 2003
  6. LawMay 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 7, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 399, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5713, ESSB 5713

AN ACT Relating to electrical work;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

6 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Mike Hewitt R-16Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Joyce Mulliken R-13Larry Sheahan R-9Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 18, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5713
38 Yea 10 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat131010
Republican25000
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 18, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5713
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51100
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 23, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5713
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003*. (ESSB 5713)
  2. Chapter 399, 2003 Laws PV. (ESSB 5713)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (ESSB 5713)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5713)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5713)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5713)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5713)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5713)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5713)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5713)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5713)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (ESSB 5713)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5713)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5713)
  15. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5713)
  16. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5713)
  17. Referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 5713)
  18. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5713)
  19. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5713)
  20. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5713)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 1; excused, 0. (ESSB 5713)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5713)
  23. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5713)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5713)
  25. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5713)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5713)
  29. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  30. CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5713)
  31. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5713)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5713)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. Minority; do not pass.
  35. CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.

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