BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5964
SB 5964: Asbestos-related liabilities
Concerning asbestos-related liabilities and consumer and worker injuries.
Summary
- A corporation that assumed or incurred asbestos-related liabilities due to a merger or consolidation with a predecessor corporation on or before January 1, 1972, has limited asbestos-related liabilities.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe McDermott (D-34)
- Introduced
- February 10, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- HB 2054
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5964, SSB 5964
AN ACT Relating to asbestos-related liabilities and consumer and worker injuries;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5964)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5964)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5964)
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5964)
- Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5964)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5964)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 5964 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5964 (2025–26) Independent living ombuds
- SB 5964 (2023–24) Free school meals
- SB 5964 (2021–22) Local permit review process
- SB 5964 (2019–20) Unemp. insurance/misconduct
- SB 5964 (2017–18) Gen. obligation bonds T.O.
- SB 5964 (2015–16) Infill development
- SB 5964 (2013–14) Public records and meetings
- SB 5964 (2011–12) Purchases by utilities