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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5915

SB 5915: Unemployment/workers' comp

Providing unemployment and industrial insurance notices to employers.

Summary

  • Requires the Employment Security Department and the Department of Labor and Industries to send employers printed material that the agencies recommend or require employers to post.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5915), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 4, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 2, 2007
  6. LawMay 2, 2007
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 7, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 2, 2007
Session law
Chapter 287, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5915, ESSB 5915

AN ACT Relating to unemployment and industrial insurance notices required to be posted by employers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Jim Clements R-14Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5915
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican14003
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: ESSB 5915
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60003
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5915
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (ESSB 5915)
  2. Chapter 287, 2007 Laws. (ESSB 5915)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5915)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5915)
  5. President signed. (ESSB 5915)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5915)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5915)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5915)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5915)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5915)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 5915)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5915)
  13. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5915)
  14. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5915)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5915)
  16. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5915)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5915)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5915)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5915)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5915)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5915)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5915)
  25. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5915)
  26. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5915 in other sessions

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