BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2856: Income to meet basic needs

Achieving economic security through income sufficient to meet basic needs.

Summary

Requires yearly adjustment of the minimum wage rate to maintain employee purchasing power by increasing the current year's minimum wage rate by the rate of inflation.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2856), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to achieving economic security through income sufficient to meet basic needs;

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

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

HB 2856 (2019–20) Facial recog. moratorium · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2856 (2017–18) Audio switch and bluetooth · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2856 (2015–16) Office of Chehalis basin · Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 2016
HB 2856 (2009–10) Homeless housing programs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2856 (2005–06) Forest carbon credits study · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2856 (2003–04) Motorized scooters · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2856 (2001–02) Senior prprty tax districts · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2856 (1999–00) Gambling/youth education · Did not pass · died in committee