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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5942

SB 5942: Elevator mechanics

Concerning licensing requirements for elevator mechanics and contractors.

Summary

  • Exempts owners of conveyances who meet certain criteria from elevator permitting and licensing requirements.
  • Permits persons who meet certain criteria to become licensed elevator mechanics without examination.
  • Specifies the members of the elevator advisory committee.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedFeb 21, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 17, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 17, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 7, 2003
  6. LawMay 7, 2003
Prime sponsor
Aaron Reardon (D-38)
Introduced
February 21, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 7, 2003
Session law
Chapter 143, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5942, ESSB 5942

AN ACT Relating to licensing requirements for elevator mechanics and contractors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Aaron Reardon (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Mike Hewitt R-16Margarita Prentice D-11Senator R-15

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 17, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5942
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 17, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5942
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5942
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 5/7/2003. (ESSB 5942)
  2. Chapter 143, 2003 Laws. (ESSB 5942)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5942)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5942)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5942)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5942)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5942)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5942)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5942)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5942)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 5942)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5942)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5942)
  14. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5942)
  15. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5942)
  16. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5942)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5942)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5942)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5942)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5942)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5942)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5942)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5942)
  27. CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5942)
  28. CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.

SB 5942 in other sessions

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