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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5766

SB 5766: Prevailing rate of wages

Addressing the methodology for establishing the prevailing rate of wages for the construction of affordable housing, homeless and domestic violence shelters, and low-income weatherization and home rehabilitation public works.

Summary

  • Requires the industrial statistician to use wage and hour surveys to establish prevailing wages for affordable housing, homeless and domestic violence shelters, and low-income weatherization and home rehabilitation public works.
  • Provides for interim rates pending the establishment of rates based on surveys.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5766), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 31, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Companion bill
HB 1743
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5766, SSB 5766

AN ACT Relating to the methodology for establishing the prevailing rate of wages for the construction of affordable housing, homeless and domestic violence shelters, and low-income weatherization and home rehabilitation public works;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Curtis King R-14Karen Keiser D-33Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5766)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5766)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5766)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5766)
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5766)
  10. LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

SB 5766 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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