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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1095

HB 1095: Wage replacement

Creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance.

Summary

  • Establishes a state wage replacement program for certain qualified unemployed workers who are ineligible for benefits through the unemployment insurance system as a result of not being authorized to work in the United States.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1095), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced
January 9, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5109
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1095, SHB 1095

AN ACT Relating to creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)

13 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Liz Berry D-36Julia Reed D-36Alex Ramel D-40Gerry Pollet D-46Beth Doglio D-22Nicole Macri D-43Tarra Simmons D-23Kristine Reeves D-30Sharon Wylie D-49Emily Alvarado D-34Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1095)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1095)
  4. Referred to Appropriations.
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1095)
  6. LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1095)
  7. LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
  11. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1095 in other sessions

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

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