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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5534

SB 5534: Unemployment comp exemption

Creating an exemption from unemployment compensation for certain small performing arts industries.

Summary

  • Excludes services performed by certain persons participating in performances sponsored by certain theater companies and dinner theaters, dance companies, musical groups and artists, and museums from employment for purposes of unemployment benefits and taxes.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5534), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 366, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 3, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2007
  6. LawMay 8, 2007
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 23, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 8, 2007
Session law
Chapter 366, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5534, SSB 5534

AN ACT Relating to an exemption from unemployment compensation for certain small performing arts industries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Jim Clements R-14Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5534
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 3, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5534
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62100
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5534
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SSB 5534)
  2. Chapter 366, 2007 Laws. (SSB 5534)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5534)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 5534)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5534)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5534)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5534)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5534)
  9. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (SSB 5534)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5534)
  11. Placed on third reading. (SSB 5534)
  12. Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (SSB 5534)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5534)
  14. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5534)
  15. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5534)
  16. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SSB 5534)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5534)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5534)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5534)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5534)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5534)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5534)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5534)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

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