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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5237: Workforce invest. act refs.

Updating workforce investment act references and making no substantive changes.

Summary

  • Updates statutory references from the Workforce Investment Act to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5237), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2017
  3. Passed SenateFeb 28, 2017
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2017
  6. LawApr 17, 2017
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
January 18, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 2017
Session law
Chapter 39, Laws of 2017
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1363
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to updating workforce investment act references and making no substantive changes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Lynda Wilson R-17Maralyn Chase D-32Senator R-18Karen Keiser D-33Christine Rolfes D-23Hans Zeiger R-25Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5237
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5237
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 7/23/2017.
  2. Chapter 39, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  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. HE - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Higher Education (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. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. HIE - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5237 in other sessions

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