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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1196

HB 1196: Longshore & harbor workers

Including the longshore and harbor workers' compensation account within the Washington insurance guaranty association.

Summary

  • Creates a new account for United States Longshore and Harbor Workers (USL&H) workers compensation claims in the Washington Insurance Guaranty Association (WIGA).
  • Assesses USL&H insurers beginning July 1, 2005, to begin funding the account. Assesses the USL&H insurers if there is an insolvency.
  • Allows WIGA to seek a loan from the USL&H Assigned Risk Plan or other parties.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1196), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2005
  3. Passed HouseFeb 25, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 20, 2005
  6. LawApr 20, 2005
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 18, 2005 in the House
Last action
April 20, 2005
Session law
Chapter 100, Laws of 2005
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
ESB 5194
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1196, SHB 1196

AN ACT Relating to the United States longshore and harbor workers' compensation account in the Washington insurance guaranty association;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Roach R-31Geoff Simpson D-47Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 25, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1196
93 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54002
Republican39201
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 6, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1196
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1196)
  2. Effective date 4/20/2005. (SHB 1196)
  3. Chapter 100, 2005 Laws. (SHB 1196)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1196)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1196)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1196)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1196)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1196)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1196)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1196)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1196)
  12. LCRD - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1196)
  13. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development. (SHB 1196)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1196)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1196)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1196)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1196)
  19. Placed on second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1196)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1196)
  23. FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.

HB 1196 in other sessions

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