BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6235: Unemployment/job duty change
Concerning exceptions to disqualification for unemployment insurance benefits when voluntarily leaving employment due to increases in job duties or changes in working conditions.
Summary
- Provides that an individual, who left work voluntarily, is not disqualified from unemployment insurance benefits if the employer, without a commensurate change in pay, substantially increases the individual's job duties or significantly changes the individual's working conditions.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6235), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Patty Kuderer (D-48)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to exceptions to disqualification for unemployment insurance benefits when voluntarily leaving employment due to increases in job duties or changes in working conditions;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)
11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6235 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6235 (2025–26) Athletics/private equity
- SB 6235 (2023–24) Criminal justice assistance
- SB 6235 (2017–18) Forest practices pre. review
- SB 6235 (2015–16) Guardianships/right of comm.
- SB 6235 (2013–14) Educational employee comp
- SB 6235 (2011–12) Escrow agent licensing
- SB 6235 (2009–10) Industries/working land base
- SB 6235 (2007–08) Public works/port districts