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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2275

HB 2275: Whistleblowers/elec industry

Concerning whistleblowers in the electrical industry.

Summary

  • Creates a cause of action for electrical employee whistleblowers who are subjected to adverse action.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2275), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2014
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the House
Last action
February 18, 2014
Companion bill
SB 6037
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2275, SHB 2275

AN ACT Relating to whistleblowers in the electrical industry;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mike Sells D-38Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Hans Dunshee D-44Jessyn Farrell D-46Gerry Pollet D-46Chris Reykdal D-22Cindy Ryu D-32Dawn Morrell D-25Cyrus Habib D-48Steve Bergquist D-11Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2275)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2275)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2275)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. APPG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2275)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2275)
  9. APPG - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. APPG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Information Technology.
  13. LWD - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. LWD - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2275 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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