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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2967

HB 2967: Apprenticeship programs

Allowing individuals who left work to enter certain apprenticeship programs to receive unemployment insurance benefits.

Summary

  • Adds entering approved apprenticeship programs to the circumstances that are considered "good cause" for leaving work and, therefore, do not disqualify individuals from receiving unemployment benefits.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2967), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2008
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 18, 2008 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2008
Companion bill
SB 6751
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2967, SHB 2967

AN ACT Relating to allowing individuals who left work to enter certain apprenticeship programs to receive unemployment insurance benefits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Alex Wood D-3Jim McIntire D-46Geoff Simpson D-47Bob Hasegawa D-11Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2967)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2967)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2967)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2967)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2967)
  9. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2967 in other sessions

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

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