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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6731

SB 6731: Independent contractor

Consolidating, aligning, and clarifying exception tests for determination of independent contractor status under unemployment compensation and workers' compensation laws.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Consolidates, aligns, and clarifies exception tests for the determination of independent contractor status under unemployment compensation and workers' compensation laws.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 6731), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2008
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 22, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Companion bill
HB 3122
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6731, SSB 6731

AN ACT Relating to consolidating, aligning, and clarifying exception tests for determination of independent contractor status under unemployment compensation and workers' compensation laws;

Sponsors

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

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Hobbs D-44Ed Murray D-43Karen Keiser D-33Chris Marr D-6Darlene Fairley D-32Debbie Regala D-27Rodney Tom D-48Adam Kline D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6731)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6731)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6731)
  6. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6731)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6731)
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 6731 in other sessions

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

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