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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5358

SB 5358: Hard-to-place job seekers

Providing incentives to employers to hire certain hard-to-place job seekers.

Summary

  • Provides a business and occupation and public utility tax credit to qualifying businesses hiring certain unemployed persons, such as persons convicted of a felony and homeless persons.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2021
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Gildon (R-25)
Introduced
January 27, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5358, SSB 5358

AN ACT Relating to providing incentives to employers to hire certain hard-to-place job seekers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Gildon (R-25)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

John Braun R-20Jeannie Darneille D-27Joe Nguyen D-34Judy Warnick R-13Lisa Wellman D-41

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5358)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5358)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5358)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5358)
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 5358 in other sessions

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