WA HB1965 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-21 - Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Allowing whistleblowers to bring actions on behalf of the state for violations of workplace protections.

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Title

Allowing whistleblowers to bring actions on behalf of the state for violations of workplace protections.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-21HouseReturned to Rules Committee for second reading.
2020-02-04HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2020-01-13HouseBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to Rules 2 Consideration.
2019-03-05HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2019-03-01HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-02-28HouseMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-28HouseMinority; do not pass.
2019-02-28HouseAPP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-28HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
2019-02-27HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-22HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2019-02-21HouseMinority; do not pass.
2019-02-21HouseLAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-21HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2019-02-19HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 3:30 PM.
2019-02-18HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-08HouseFirst reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

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Bill Comments

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