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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5684

SB 5684: Wages for child care workers

Adopting a wage ladder for child care workers.

Summary

  • Within available funds, the Division of Child Care and Early Learning (DCCEL) in the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) must establish a child care career and wage ladder in licensed child care centers that meet the following criteria: dedicate at least 10 percent of child care slots to children whose care is subsidized by the state or local government; agree to adopt the child care career and wage…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 2, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1636
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5684, SSB 5684

AN ACT Relating to child care workers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Lisa Brown D-3Adam Kline D-37Jim Hargrove D-24Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Val Stevens R-39Karen Keiser D-33Pat Thibaudeau D-43Darlene Fairley D-32Brian Weinstein D-41Harriet Spanel D-40Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5684)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5684)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5684)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5684)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means.
  7. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5684 in other sessions

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

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