BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 1609: Plumbing & electrical codes
Granting exemptions to the plumbing and electrical codes.
Summary
- Requires the Department of Labor and Industries to exempt by rule certain minor and incidental electrical and plumbing work from worker certification requirements.
From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1609), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2015
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Matt Manweller (R-13)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2015 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- SB 5846
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the granting of exemptions to the plumbing and electrical codes;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Matt Manweller (R-13)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1609 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1609 (2025–26) Natural resources board/OSPI
- HB 1609 (2023–24) School library info and tech
- HB 1609 (2021–22) Health emergencies/federal
- HB 1609 (2019–20) DCYF resource centers eval.
- HB 1609 (2017–18) Small parcels/ag & rural dev
- HB 1609 (2013–14) Board of pharmacy
- HB 1609 (2011–12) School workforce reductions
- HB 1609 (2009–10) Family and medical leave