BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5758: Maritime service/unempl comp
Making coverage of certain maritime service elective for purposes of unemployment compensation.
Summary
- Services performed by an individual on a fishing boat is not covered employment if the employer is not a reimbursable employer; the individual receives only a share of the boat's catch or the proceeds from the sale of the catch; the amount of the share depends on the amount of fish caught; and the operating crew of the boat is normally made up of fewer than ten individuals.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
- Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
- Introduced
- February 13, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1311
AN ACT Relating to making coverage of certain maritime service elective for purposes of unemployment compensation;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- CL - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
SB 5758 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5758 (2025–26) Cannabis licensees/distance
- SB 5758 (2023–24) Electromagnetic attacks
- SB 5758 (2021–22) Condominium conversions
- SB 5758 (2019–20) Private school/property tax
- SB 5758 (2017–18) College and career readiness
- SB 5758 (2015–16) Medicaid, reconciliations
- SB 5758 (2011–12) Dedicated accounts/higher ed
- SB 5758 (2009–10) DSHS & dependent children