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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2409

HB 2409: Industrial insur./employers

Concerning industrial insurance employer penalties, duties, and the licensing of third-party administrators.

Summary

  • Increases and modifies the assessment of certain employer penalties under workers' compensation.
  • Requires licensure and regulation of third-party administrators by the Department of Labor and Industries.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2409), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 5, 2020
  5. GovernorApr 2, 2020
  6. LawApr 2, 2020
Prime sponsor
Chris Kilduff (D-28)
Introduced
January 14, 2020 in the House
Last action
April 2, 2020
Session law
Chapter 277, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2409, SHB 2409

AN ACT Relating to industrial insurance employer penalties, duties, and the licensing of third-party administrators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Kilduff (D-28)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Gerry Pollet D-46Mike Sells D-38Mia Gregerson D-33Javier Valdez D-46Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2409
52 Yea 44 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52500
Republican03902
How each member voted

Yea (52)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2409
39 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican11900
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 9, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2409
57 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55200
Republican23702
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 9/1/2020*. (SHB 2409)
  2. Chapter 277, 2020 Laws. (SHB 2409)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2409)
  4. President signed. (SHB 2409)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2409)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2409)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2409)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2409)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2409)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2409)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SHB 2409)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (SHB 2409)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2409)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2409)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2409)
  16. LBRC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2409)
  17. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (SHB 2409)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2409)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2409)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2409)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2409)
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  24. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards. (SHB 2409)
  25. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2409)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2409)
  27. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  28. Minority; do not pass.
  29. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards.
  30. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2409)
  31. Referred to Appropriations.
  32. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2409)
  33. LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2409)
  34. LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. Minority; do not pass.
  36. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

HB 2409 in other sessions

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