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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5412

SB 5412: Whistleblowers/conveyance

Providing remedies for whistleblowers in the conveyance work industry.

Summary

  • Provides a remedy for workplace reprisal or retaliatory action for whistleblowers employed by elevator contractors.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5412), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2012
  4. Passed HouseFeb 29, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2012
  6. LawMar 19, 2012
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 24, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
March 19, 2012
Session law
Chapter 54, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5412, SSB 5412

AN ACT Relating to whistleblowing in the conveyance workplace;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Adam Kline D-37Pam Roach R-31Steve Conway D-29Steve Hobbs D-44Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 5412
30 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican41800
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed February 29, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 5412
56 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican04200
How each member voted

Yea (56)

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History

  1. Chapter 54, 2012 Laws. (SSB 5412)
  2. Effective date 6/7/2012. (SSB 5412)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5412)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 5412)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5412)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5412)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5412)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5412)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5412)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5412)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5412)
  12. LWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5412)
  13. LWD - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5412)
  14. First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development. (SSB 5412)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5412)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5412)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5412)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5412)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5412)
  22. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5412)
  23. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5412)
  24. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Minority; without recommendation.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
  29. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  30. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  31. Senate Rules "X" file.
  32. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  33. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  35. Minority; without recommendation.
  36. LCCP - Majority; do pass.
  37. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5412 in other sessions

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