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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5963

SB 5963: State budget outlook

Requiring the state budget outlook to include an inflationary increase to the cost of employee and provider salaries, wages, and rates.

Summary

  • Requires that the State Budget Outlook include an estimate of an inflationary increase to salaries of public employees and wages and rates for providers considered employees solely for the purposes of collective bargaining in the biennia following the current budget period.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5963), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christine Rolfes (D-23)
Introduced
February 20, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Versions
SB 5963, SSB 5963

AN ACT Relating to requiring the state budget outlook to include an inflationary increase to the cost of employee and provider salaries, wages, and rates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christine Rolfes (D-23)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5963)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5963)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Ways & Means.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5963)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5963)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5963)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5963)
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5963 in other sessions

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

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