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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6382

SB 6382: State govt compensation

Reducing the cost of state government operations by restricting compensation.

Summary

  • Extends the salary freeze for at-will exempt and Washington Management Service employees from February 18, 2010, to June 30, 2011.
  • Provides an exception for the salary freeze for specified retention and recruiting purposes.
  • Prohibits cash recognition awards for the remainder of the biennium.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6382), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 22, 2010
  3. Passed SenateJan 22, 2010
  4. Passed HouseJan 28, 2010
  5. GovernorFeb 15, 2010
  6. LawFeb 15, 2010
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 13, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
February 15, 2010
Session law
Chapter 1, Laws of 2010
Requested by
Governor
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6382, SSB 6382

AN ACT Relating to reducing the cost of state government operations by restricting compensation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Rodney Tom D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 22, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6382
29 Yea 14 Nay 1 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican01413
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed January 28, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6382
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican34300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed February 9, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6382
33 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican21501
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 2/15/2010. (SSB 6382)
  2. Chapter 1, 2010 Laws. (SSB 6382)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6382)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6382)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6382)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6382)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6382)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6382)
  9. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6382)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6382)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6382)
  12. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (SSB 6382)
  13. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6382)
  14. WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6382)
  15. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6382)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6382)
  17. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6382)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6382)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6382)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 14; absent, 1; excused, 5. (SSB 6382)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6382)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6382)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Minority; without recommendation.
  26. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6382 in other sessions

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