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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5632

SB 5632: Small agricultural employers

Describing educational visits to small agricultural employers.

Summary

  • The term "small farming operation" is defined, which must be interpreted to be consistent with the definition used by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): an employer engaging in agricultural activities that does not provide worker housing and had ten or fewer employees at all times during the twelve months.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5632), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Introduced
January 31, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
February 23, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1553
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5632, SSB 5632

AN ACT Relating to voluntary compliance with safety standards by small agricultural employers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)

8 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Mike Hewitt R-16Joyce Mulliken R-13Linda Evans Parlette R-12Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Pam Roach R-31Ken Jacobsen D-46Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Senator R-15

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5632)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5632)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Revert to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5632)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5632)
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  8. Revert to Rules White Sheet.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5632)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5632)
  12. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5632)
  13. Senate Rules "X" file.
  14. Referred to Rules.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5632)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5632)
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5632)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5632)
  21. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5632 in other sessions

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