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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1531: Locksmith services

Requiring background checks for those providing locksmith services.

Summary

  • Requires applicants for contractor registration who perform locksmith services to obtain fingerprint-based background checks for all principals and employees.
  • Requires the Department of Labor and Industries to deny or suspend registrations if a background check reveals convictions of specified crimes.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1531), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McCune (R-2)
Introduced
January 22, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring background checks for those providing locksmith services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McCune (R-2)

15 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Jan Angel R-26Larry Haler R-8Tom Campbell R-2Bill Hinkle R-13Barbara Bailey R-10Cary Condotta R-12Matt Shea R-4Larry Crouse R-4Bruce Chandler R-15Kirk Pearson R-39Al O'Brien D-1Brendan Williams D-22Norm Johnson R-14Dan Kristiansen R-39Norma Smith R-10

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1531 in other sessions

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