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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2149: State employee/military duty

Compensating state employees on active military duty.

Summary

  • Requires the state to pay employees called to federal service for more than 30 days 50 percent of the difference between the employee's state pay and federal pay if the federal pay is less than the state pay.
  • Establishes the Support Our Deployed State Employees Program for employee contributions through voluntary payroll deduction and state match.
  • Creates the Deployed State Employees Account.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2149), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 21, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard Curtis (R-18)
Introduced
February 21, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to compensation for state employees on active military duty;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard Curtis (R-18)

20 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 14 Republicans)

Larry Haler R-8Mike Armstrong R-12Deb Wallace D-17Rodney Tom D-48Jay Rodne R-5Maureen Walsh R-16Chris Strow R-10Cary Condotta R-12Lynn Schindler R-4Glenn Anderson R-5Dan Kristiansen R-39Don Cox R-9Jim Buck R-24Brendan Williams D-22Jim Moeller D-49Maralyn Chase D-32Tom Campbell R-2Kelli Linville D-42David Buri R-9John Ahern R-6

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee.
  3. Minority; do not pass.
  4. SGOA - Majority; do pass.
  5. Referred to Appropriations.
  6. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 2149 in other sessions

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

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