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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6046

SB 6046: Whistleblowers

Implementing procedures concerning certain whistleblowers.

Summary

  • Creates timelines and notification requirements for the processing of elevator whistleblower complaints by the Human Rights Commission.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6046), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 23, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2014
  4. Passed HouseMar 7, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2014
  6. LawMar 19, 2014
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 19, 2014
Session law
Chapter 49, Laws of 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6046, SSB 6046

AN ACT Relating to whistleblowers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Steve Conway D-29Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36John Braun R-20Senator R-15Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6046
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6046
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican42001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014. (SSB 6046)
  2. Chapter 49, 2014 Laws. (SSB 6046)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6046)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6046)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6046)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6046)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6046)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6046)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6046)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6046)
  11. LWD - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6046)
  12. LWD - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6046)
  13. First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6046)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6046)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6046)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6046)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6046)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6046)
  21. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6046)
  22. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 6046 in other sessions

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