BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5526: Protecting employees

Ensuring fairness to employers by protecting employees.

Summary

Finds that improving compliance with wage-related laws will help address the problems of the underground economy, level the playing field for honest employers and contractors, and protect workers. Establishes the employee fair classification act. Creates the employee fair classification act account.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to ensuring fairness to employers by protecting employees;

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

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

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SB 5526 (2019–20) Individual health ins market · Enacted · Chapter 364, Laws of 2019
SB 5526 (2017–18) Educator prep. data/PESB · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5526 (2015–16) Bullying, etc., in schools · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5526 (2011–12) Stirling converters · Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2011
SB 5526 (2009–10) U of W consol endowment fund · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor