WA SB5438 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-21 - Effective date 7/28/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning the H-2A temporary agricultural program.

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Title

Concerning the H-2A temporary agricultural program.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-22 - Senate - Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 35 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-11 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-06 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 26 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-21SenateEffective date 7/28/2019.
2019-05-21SenateChapter 441, 2019 Laws.
2019-05-21SenateGovernor signed.
2019-04-25SenateDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-24HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-23SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-22SenatePassed final passage; yeas, 35; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2019-04-22SenateSenate concurred in House amendments.
2019-04-11HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2019-04-11HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-11HouseCommittee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
2019-04-10HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2019-04-09HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-04-08HouseAPP - Majority; do pass with amendment
2019-04-08HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2019-04-06HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2019-04-03HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2019-04-02HouseMinority; do not pass.
2019-04-02HouseLAWS - Majority; do pass.
2019-04-02HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 3:30 PM.
2019-03-28HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2019-03-08HouseFirst reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
2019-03-06SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2019-03-06SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-03-06SenateFloor amendment
2019-03-06Senate2nd substitute bill substituted
2019-03-05SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-03-01SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-02-27SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-27SenateMinority; do not pass.
2019-02-27SenateWM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-27SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-26SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-15SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2019-02-14SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-14SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2019-02-14SenateLBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-14SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
2019-02-07SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
2019-01-21SenateFirst reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

HB1398 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-13 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5438&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5438.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5438-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5438-S2.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5438-S2.E.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/5438-S2.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/5438-S2.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=118100&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-06-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5438&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=118100&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-11-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5438&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=118100&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-22-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5438&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

Bill Comments

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