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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1055

HB 1055: Construction trade workers

Requiring workers to have licenses, certificates, or permits in their possession when performing work in certain construction trades.

Summary

  • Requires persons doing electrical, plumbing, and conveyance work to have relevant licenses, certificates, permits, and endorsements in their possession.
  • Also requires persons doing such work to have photo identification in their possession.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1055), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2009
  4. Passed SenateMar 31, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 9, 2009
  6. LawApr 9, 2009
Prime sponsor
Jim Moeller (D-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2009 in the House
Last action
April 9, 2009
Session law
Chapter 36, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1055, SHB 1055

AN ACT Relating to requiring workers to have licenses, certificates, or permits in their possession when performing work in certain construction trades;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Moeller (D-49)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Brendan Williams D-22Steve Conway D-29Alex Wood D-3Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1055
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 31, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1055
33 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30100
Republican31401
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SHB 1055)
  2. Chapter 36, 2009 Laws. (SHB 1055)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1055)
  4. President signed. (SHB 1055)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1055)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1055)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1055)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1055)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1055)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1055)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1055)
  12. LCCP - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1055)
  13. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (SHB 1055)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1055)
  15. Placed on third reading. (SHB 1055)
  16. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1055)
  17. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (SHB 1055)
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1055)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1055)
  23. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  26. Prefiled for introduction.

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