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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5107: Construction worker wages

Concerning prevailing wages for workers employed in residential construction.

Summary

  • Distinct prevailing wage rates must be calculated and paid to workers employed in residential construction. The definition of residential construction is changed to include incidental items such as site work, parking areas, utilities, and streets and sidewalks, pursuant to the U.S. DOL memorandum on application of DBA.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5107), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 18, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
March 3, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to prevailing wages for workers employed in residential construction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5107
26 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32300
Republican23000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. CL - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 5107 in other sessions

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