BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6626: Family care act

Enforcing the family care act.

Summary

  • Finds that while the monetary penalties authorized under RCW 49.12.285 may serve as an effective deterrent to prevent some employers from interfering with the right of employees to use their accrued sick leave to care for their family members, as established by RCW 49.12.270 and 49.12.287, such authority is patently insufficient in comparison to the devastating financial, emotional, and sociological damage that…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
January 27, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
January 27, 2004

AN ACT Relating to enforcing the family care act;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.

SB 6626 in other sessions

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