BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6522: Employment agencies

Concerning the regulation of employment agencies.

Summary

  • Revises the employment agency act as follows: (1) Repeals most of the statutes in the act other than the definitions section which has been amended in this act; and (2) Adds a new section that prohibits an employment agency, employment directory, or employment listing service from charging a fee to an applicant or prospective employee.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 25, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to the regulation of employment agencies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 6522 in other sessions

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