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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5702

SB 5702: Unemployment insurance

Requiring notice to certain employees of a claim of exemption from paying unemployment insurance taxes.

Summary

  • Requires churches, conventions or associations of churches, and certain organizations operated for religious purposes, to inform employees that they may not be eligible to receive unemployment benefits based on that employment.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5702), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 386, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 4, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2007
  6. LawMay 8, 2007
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 29, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 8, 2007
Session law
Chapter 386, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5702, SSB 5702

AN ACT Relating to notice to certain employees of a claim of exemption from paying unemployment insurance taxes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Dan Swecker R-20Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5702
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 4, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5702
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5702
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican15101
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SSB 5702)
  2. Chapter 386, 2007 Laws. (SSB 5702)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5702)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5702)
  5. President signed. (SSB 5702)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 5702)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5702)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5702)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5702)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5702)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5702)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5702)
  13. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5702)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5702)
  15. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5702)
  16. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SSB 5702)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5702)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5702)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5702)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5702)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5702)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5702)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

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