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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1849

HB 1849: Apprenticeship utilization

Addressing compliance with apprenticeship utilization requirements.

Summary

  • Requires public works contracts to contain apprenticeship utilization goals by cost value and, except for Department of Transportation (DOT) contracts, monetary penalties and incentives for not meeting the goals.
  • Requires contracts to include specifications that a contractor or subcontractor may not be required to exceed the apprenticeship utilization requirements.
  • Requires awarding agencies to monitor and report compliance by contractor and subcontractor to the Supervisor of Apprenticeship (Supervisor) for verification.

From the Engrossed Senate Bill Report (EHB 1849), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 1, 2017
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 23, 2018
  6. LawMar 23, 2018
Prime sponsor
Mike Sells (D-38)
Introduced
February 1, 2017 in the House
Last action
March 23, 2018
Session law
Chapter 244, Laws of 2018
Companion bill
SB 5576
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to compliance with apprenticeship utilization requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Sells (D-38)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Beth Doglio D-22Gerry Pollet D-46Timm Ormsby D-3Steve Tharinger D-24Jessyn Farrell D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2017
Version voted on: EHB 1849
51 Yea 47 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican14700
How each member voted

Yea (51)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 1849
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 1849
37 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican111200
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 1/1/2020. (EHB 1849)
  2. Chapter 244, 2018 Laws. (EHB 1849)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 1849)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 1849)
  5. President signed. (EHB 1849)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 1849)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 1849)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1849)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1849)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1849)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 1849)
  12. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1849)
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 1849)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1849)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1849)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1849)
  17. Returned to second reading for amendment. (EHB 1849)
  18. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1849)
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1849)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1849)
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1849)
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1849)
  23. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 1849)
  24. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 1849)
  25. Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 1849)
  26. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1849)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1849)
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 1849)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 1849)
  30. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 1849)
  31. CB - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1849)
  32. First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (EHB 1849)

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