BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1592: Military spouse employment

Concerning military spouse employment.

Summary

Establishes requirements for certain state agencies and licensing authorities related to the professional licensing and employment of military spouses.
Allows a military spouse to terminate an employment contract without penalty.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1592), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

AN ACT Relating to military spouse employment;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 22, 2022Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 7, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 4, 2022APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 4, 2022Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 4, 2022APP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 31, 2022Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 27, 2022HHSV - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 27, 2022Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 27, 2022HHSV - Majority; do pass.
Jan 10, 2022First reading, referred to Housing, Human Services & Veterans.
Dec 6, 2021Prefiled for introduction.

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

HB 1592 (2025–26) Public defense services · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1592 (2023–24) Ranked choice pres. primary · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1592 (2019–20) Children's ed. savings acct. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1592 (2017–18) Firearm dealer deliveries · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1592 (2015–16) Tuition waivers/st employees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1592 (2013–14) Speeding/private roads · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1592 (2011–12) Suspending growth mgmt act · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1592 (2009–10) Registering w/ sec of state · Enacted · Chapter 437, Laws of 2009