BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5300: Employee's airline seats
Addressing health and safety standards for employee's airline seats.
Summary
- Provides that, to ensure the health and well-being of employees, when an employer pays for an employee's airline flight, the employer shall ensure that the employee's seat on the flight meets health and safety standards for airline seats, as established by the department of labor and industries.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to health and safety standards for employee's airline seats;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
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