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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5277: Workers' comp premium rates

Requiring annual adjustments to workers' compensation premium rates.

Summary

  • Requires the department of labor and industries to annually: (1) Adjust rates to become effective on January 1st of each year; and (2) Provide the workers' compensation advisory committee with an analysis of the status and health of the funds and indicated premium rates for the following calendar year by the end of September.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
Introduced
January 19, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to adjusting workers' compensation premium rates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Curtis King R-14Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5277 in other sessions

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