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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5048

SB 5048: Workforce & econ development

Providing for coordination of workforce and economic development.

Summary

  • Directs state and local economic and workforce development organizations to coordinate among workforce training priorities, the state's long-term economic development strategy, industry cluster assistance, and entrepreneurial development.
  • Defines "center of excellence" and directs the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to designate and fund new and existing centers on a competitive basis.
  • Defines "workforce development council" and requires local councils to develop and maintain unified workforce development system plans.
  • Requires the state agencies to provide a written progress report by December 15, 2010, on actions taken to achieve the intent and objectives of the act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5048), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2009
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 2009
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Derek Kilmer (D-26)
Introduced
January 12, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1323
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5048, SSB 5048

AN ACT Relating to coordinating workforce and economic development;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Kilmer (D-26)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jim Kastama D-25Mark Schoesler R-9Paull Shin D-21Jerome Delvin R-8Claudia Kauffman D-47Curtis King R-14Craig Pridemore D-49

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5048
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican16002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5048)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5048)
  3. Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (SSB 5048)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5048)
  5. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5048)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5048)
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5048)
  8. APPE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Community & Economic Development & Trade. (SSB 5048)
  9. APPE - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5048)
  10. Referred to Education Appropriations. (SSB 5048)
  11. CEDT - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5048)
  12. CEDT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5048)
  13. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade. (SSB 5048)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5048)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5048)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5048)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5048)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5048)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5048)
  23. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5048)
  24. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
  27. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5048 in other sessions

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