BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5608: Corporate officers
Authorizing certain corporate officers to receive unemployment benefits.
Summary
- A corporate officer is unemployed if the corporate officer's covered base-year wages with that corporation are less than 25 percent of the corporate officer's total covered base-year wages.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5608), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2013
- Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
- Introduced
- February 5, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1056
AN ACT Relating to not disqualifying certain corporate officers from receiving unemployment benefits;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- CL - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
SB 5608 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5608 (2025–26) Free speech policy/higher ed
- SB 5608 (2023–24) Medical use of cannabis
- SB 5608 (2021–22) Park and land public access
- SB 5608 (2019–20) B&O manufacturing tax rate
- SB 5608 (2017–18) Minors/homeless info. system
- SB 5608 (2015–16) Job applicants/arrests, etc.
- SB 5608 (2011–12) Student veterans/higher ed
- SB 5608 (2009–10) Genetic counselors