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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5471

SB 5471: Elevators

Extending the validity of temporary elevator licenses, expanding membership of the elevator safety advisory committee, and allowing homeowners to remove certain conveyances from their residences.

Summary

  • Changes the 30-day period for a temporary elevator mechanic license to one year.
  • Exempts removal of residential stairway chair or platform lifts from elevator licensing requirements.
  • Allows modification of the Elevator Safety Advisory Committee membership.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5471), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2019
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2019
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2019
  5. GovernorApr 26, 2019
  6. LawApr 26, 2019
Prime sponsor
Curtis King (R-14)
Introduced
January 22, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 26, 2019
Session law
Chapter 151, Laws of 2019
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1487
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5471, SSB 5471

AN ACT Relating to extending the validity of temporary elevator licenses, expanding membership of the elevator safety advisory committee, and allowing homeowners to remove certain conveyances from their residences;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Curtis King (R-14)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5471
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5471
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53004
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5471)
  2. Chapter 151, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5471)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5471)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5471)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5471)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5471)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5471)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5471)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5471)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5471)
  11. LAWS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5471)
  12. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. (SSB 5471)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5471)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5471)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5471)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5471)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5471)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5471)
  22. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

SB 5471 in other sessions

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