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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5342: Human trafficking

Concerning definitions related to human trafficking.

Summary

  • Defines "human trafficking" and other terms for purposes of disclosures to foreign workers.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5342), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2015
  3. Passed SenateFeb 5, 2016
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 10, 2016
  6. LawMar 10, 2016
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 20, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Session law
Chapter 4, Laws of 2016
Companion bill
HB 1651
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to human trafficking definitions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Mike Padden R-4Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Senator R-8Karen Keiser D-33Pam Roach R-31Maralyn Chase D-32Steve Conway D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 5, 2016
Version voted on: SB 5342
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: SB 5342
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016.
  2. Chapter 4, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. LAWS - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. Senate Rules "X" file.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. CL - Majority; do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 5342 in other sessions

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