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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2546

HB 2546: Electrical trainee training

Concerning classroom training for electrical trainees.

Summary

  • Increases the number of classroom hours required to renew an electrical trainee certificate from 16 to 32 beginning on July 1, 2011, and from 32 to 48 beginning on July 1, 2013.
  • Changes the requirement for "classroom electrical continuing education courses" to a requirement for "classroom training."

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2546), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 12, 2010
  6. LawMar 12, 2010
Prime sponsor
Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 12, 2010
Session law
Chapter 33, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
SB 6728
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2546, SHB 2546

AN ACT Relating to classroom training for electrical trainees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Steve Conway D-29Dawn Morrell D-25Jan Angel R-26Hans Dunshee D-44Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2546
58 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56203
Republican23500
How each member voted

Yea (58)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2546
27 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27301
Republican01701
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2011. (SHB 2546)
  2. Chapter 33, 2010 Laws. (SHB 2546)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2546)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2546)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2546)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2546)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2546)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2546)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2546)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2546)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2546)
  12. LCCP - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2546)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2546)
  14. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (SHB 2546)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2546)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2546)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2546)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2546)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2546)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2546)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2546)
  25. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  29. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2546 in other sessions

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