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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6145

SB 6145: Home care agency workers

Providing parity for home care agency workers.

Summary

  • Whenever increased wages or benefits are funded under the individual provider collective bargaining agreement, homecare agency hourly payment rates are increased to include the same increases. The hourly agency increases include all wage, benefit, or other compensation increases funded for the individual provider program, and also any increases in the average homecare agency workers' compensation cost.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6145), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 9, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Companion bill
HB 2333
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6145, SSB 6145

AN ACT Relating to parity for home care agency workers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

16 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Joseph Zarelli R-18Rosa Franklin D-29Luke Esser R-48Mark Doumit D-19Brad Benson R-6Craig Pridemore D-49Pam Roach R-31Erik Poulsen D-34Dave Schmidt R-44Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Darlene Fairley D-32Adam Kline D-37Brian Weinstein D-41Jean Berkey D-38Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Don Benton R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules. (SSB 6145)
  2. Referred to Rules.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6145)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6145)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6145)
  8. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6145)
  9. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  12. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6145 in other sessions

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