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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5850

SB 5850: Human trafficking violations

Protecting workers from human trafficking violations.

Summary

  • Requires the Office of Crime Victims Advocacy to supply certain health profession boards and commissions with information about human trafficking, and requires these boards and commissions to disseminate this information to certain health care professionals.
  • Requires employers and international labor recruitment agencies to provide disclosure statements to foreign workers, specifies the content of these statements, and makes this requirement subject to the Consumer Protection Act.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SSB 5850), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 492, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 17, 2009
  5. Partly vetoedMay 14, 2009
  6. LawMay 14, 2009
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 4, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
May 14, 2009
Session law
Chapter 492, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5850, SSB 5850, E2SSB 5850

AN ACT Relating to protecting workers from human trafficking violations;

Sponsors

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

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Swecker R-20Karen Keiser D-33Rosa Franklin D-29Adam Kline D-37Jim Hargrove D-24Karen Fraser D-22Rodney Tom D-48Debbie Regala D-27Margarita Prentice D-11Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 5850
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican16002
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 17, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 5850
50 Yea 48 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat501200
Republican03600
How each member voted

Yea (50)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 5850
37 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30100
Republican71100
How each member voted
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2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Amendment 591 by Chandler (page 1, line 11)

April 17, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 5850
45 Yea 53 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat95300
Republican36000
How each member voted

Nay (53)

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House · Amendment 685 by Chandler (page 2, line 33)

April 17, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 5850
48 Yea 50 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat125000
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (50)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009**. (E2SSB 5850)
  2. Chapter 492, 2009 Laws PV. (E2SSB 5850)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (E2SSB 5850)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5850)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5850)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5850)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5850)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 5850)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 48; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5850)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5850)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 5850)
  12. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5850)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5850)
  14. APPG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Commerce & Labor. (E2SSB 5850)
  15. APPG - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5850)
  16. Referred to General Government Appropriations. (E2SSB 5850)
  17. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5850)
  18. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5850)
  19. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (E2SSB 5850)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (E2SSB 5850)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5850)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5850)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5850)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5850)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5850)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5850)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5850)
  30. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5850)
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5850)
  32. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5850)
  33. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5850)
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5850)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  36. Minority; without recommendation.
  37. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5850)
  39. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5850)
  40. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5850)
  41. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5850)
  42. Referred to Ways & Means.
  43. Minority; without recommendation.
  44. And refer to Ways & Means.
  45. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  46. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

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