WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2281: Shared leave

Revising provisions for shared leave.

Summary

  • Adds employees responding to state or federally declared disasters to the list of who is eligible to receive shared leave.
  • Changes the provisions for the return of unused shared leave.
  • Allows shared leave to be used for a qualifying condition in addition to the illness or injury for which it was originally granted.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 454, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2007
  6. LawMay 14, 2007
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
February 16, 2007 in the House
Last action
May 14, 2007
Session law
Chapter 454, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to shared leave;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-22

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2281
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 12, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2281
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27005
Republican17000
How each member voted

Excused (5)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2281
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican32003
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  2. Chapter 454, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  17. Placed on third reading.
  18. Committee recommendations adopted.
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  22. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 2281 in other sessions

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