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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5068

SB 5068: Industr. safety & health act

Addressing the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal.

Summary

  • Provides that an appeal of certain Washington Industrial Health and Safety Act violations does not stay abatement dates or requirements.
  • Allows an employer to file a motion for a stay of abatement with the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals and sets standards for granting or denying motions.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5068), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 15, 2011
  6. LawApr 15, 2011
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 12, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 15, 2011
Session law
Chapter 91, Laws of 2011
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1676
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5068, ESSB 5068

AN ACT Relating to the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5068
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican20200
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5068
55 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican04101
How each member voted

Yea (55)

Excused (1)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Amendment 503 by Condotta (page 5, line 1)

April 5, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5068
46 Yea 50 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Nay (50)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Chapter 91, 2011 Laws. (ESSB 5068)
  2. Governor signed. (ESSB 5068)
  3. Effective date 7/22/2011. (ESSB 5068)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5068)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5068)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5068)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5068)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5068)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5068)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5068)
  11. LWD - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5068)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5068)
  13. LWD - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5068)
  14. First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development. (ESSB 5068)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5068)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5068)
  17. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5068)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5068)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5068)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5068)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5068)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5068)
  27. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5068)
  28. Minority; do not pass.
  29. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5068 in other sessions

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