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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5280: Industr. insurance/agreemnts

Authorizing voluntary settlement agreements under industrial insurance laws.

Summary

  • Authorizes the parties to a claim for benefits to enter into a voluntary settlement agreement at any time with respect to one or more claims for benefits under industrial insurance laws. Requires the department of labor and industries to maintain copies of all voluntary settlement agreements entered into between the parties and develop processes to furnish copies of those agreements to certain parties.

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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 voluntary settlement agreements under industrial insurance laws;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)

7 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Curtis King R-14Mike Hewitt R-16Andy Hill R-45Val Stevens R-39Senator R-15Senator R-6Linda 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 5280 in other sessions

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