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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5784: Sick leave

Allowing eligible employees to receive remuneration for sick leave at time of separation or dismissal.

Summary

  • A state employee who leaves state service because of a reduction in force may opt to be paid for unused sick leave at the same rate as a state employee who retires.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5784), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
February 7, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1808
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to electing to receive remuneration for sick leave at time of separation or dismissal;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jim Kastama D-25Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Dave Schmidt R-44Craig Pridemore D-49Pam Roach R-31Ken Jacobsen D-46Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Adam Kline D-37Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. And refer to Ways & Means.
  3. Minority; without recommendation.
  4. LCRD - Majority; do pass.
  5. Referred to Ways & Means.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5784 in other sessions

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