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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5765

SB 5765: Persons transporting freight

Creating a new exclusion from mandatory industrial insurance coverage for persons transporting freight. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Clarifying responsibilities for mandatory industrial insurance coverage for persons transporting freight. )

Summary

  • Provides that a freight broker or forwarder may not be an employer of certain drivers for purposes of industrial insurance.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 5765), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2019
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patty Kuderer (D-48)
Introduced
January 31, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
ESB 5765, SSB 5765

AN ACT Relating to creating a new exclusion from mandatory industrial insurance coverage for persons transporting freight;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)

6 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Curtis King R-14Phil Fortunato R-31Maureen Walsh R-16Karen Keiser D-33Steve Hobbs D-44

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2019
Version voted on: ESB 5765
44 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27101
Republican17201
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESB 5765)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESB 5765)
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESB 5765)
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESB 5765)
  5. LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESB 5765)
  6. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. (ESB 5765)
  7. 1st substitute bill not substituted. (SSB 5765)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESB 5765)
  9. 1st substitute bill not substituted. (ESB 5765)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5765)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5765)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5765)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5765)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5765)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5765)
  16. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5765)
  17. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5765)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5765)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (ESB 5765)
  20. Minority; without recommendation. (ESB 5765)
  21. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESB 5765)
  22. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (ESB 5765)

SB 5765 in other sessions

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