JOINT RESOLUTION · 2005–06 SESSION
HJR 4221: Inmate labor
Amending the constitutional provision on inmate labor.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the Washington Constitution that would permit prison inmates to be let out by contract to any person, copartnership, company or corporation provided that their labor is compensated, voluntary, and their jobs meet applicable worker safety requirements.
From the House Bill Report (HJR 4221), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 20, 2006
- Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Al O'Brien (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- February 14, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
- Placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- CJC - Majority; do pass.
- CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HJR 4221 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HJR 4221 (2011–12) Flat rate corporate inc. tax
- HJR 4221 (2009–10) State income tax
- HJR 4221 (2007–08) School levies
- HJR 4221 (2001–02) County boundaries
- HJR 4221 (1999–00) Property valuation increases
- HJR 4221 (1993–94) Supt public instruction offi
- HJR 4221 (1991–92) Superior court jurisdiction