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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2804

HB 2804: Contracted highway workers

Including highway workers employed on a transportation project by a contractor in the tuition and fee exemption for children and surviving spouses of highway workers.

Summary

  • Expands the scope of highway workers killed or totally disabled in the line of duty whose children and spouses qualify for tuition waivers, to include highway workers employed by a general contractor or subcontractor, on a transportation project.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2804), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2016
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Haler (R-8)
Introduced
January 21, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2804, ESHB 2804

AN ACT Relating to including highway workers employed on a transportation project by a contractor in the tuition and fee exemption for children and surviving spouses of highway workers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Haler (R-8)

31 co-sponsors (23 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Luis Moscoso D-1Melanie Stambaugh R-25David Sawyer D-29Linda Kochmar R-30Teri Hickel R-30Hans Zeiger R-25Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Mike Sells D-38Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Jessyn Farrell D-46Chris Reykdal D-22Larry Springer D-45Tina Orwall D-33Dick Muri R-28Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Eric Pettigrew D-37Timm Ormsby D-3Roger Goodman D-45Drew Stokesbary R-31Chris Kilduff D-28Ed Orcutt R-20Jake Fey D-27Gael Tarleton D-36Dave Hayes R-10Joan McBride D-48Jeff Morris D-40Derek Stanford D-1Gerry Pollet D-46Noel Frame D-36Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2016
Version voted on: ESHB 2804
68 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican182504
How each member voted

Yea (68)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 2804)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2804)
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2804)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2804)
  5. HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2804)
  6. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (ESHB 2804)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESHB 2804)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2804)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2804)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2804)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2804)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2804)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  16. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2804)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2804)
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2804 in other sessions

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