WA SB5510 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-06 - Effective date 7/24/2015.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Simplifying and adding certainty to the calculation of workers' compensation benefits. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Simplifying and adding certainty to the calculation of workers' compensation benefits by creating a working group to develop recommendations. )

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Title

Simplifying and adding certainty to the calculation of workers' compensation benefits. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Simplifying and adding certainty to the calculation of workers' compensation benefits by creating a working group to develop recommendations. )

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-16 - Senate - Senate vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-04-13 - House - House vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-10 - Senate - Senate vote on 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 41 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-06SenateEffective date 7/24/2015.
2015-05-06SenateChapter 178, 2015 Laws.
2015-05-06SenateGovernor signed.
2015-04-23SenateDelivered to Governor.
2015-04-22HouseSpeaker signed.
2015-04-21SenatePresident signed.
2015-04-16SenatePassed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2015-04-16SenateSenate concurred in House amendments.
2015-04-13HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2015-04-13HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2015-04-13HouseCommittee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
2015-04-10HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2015-03-30HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2015-03-26HouseLAB - Majority; do pass with amendment
2015-03-26HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 9:00 AM.
2015-03-24HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 1:30 PM.
2015-03-12HouseFirst reading, referred to Labor
2015-03-10SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2015-03-10SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2015-03-10SenateFloor amendment
2015-03-06SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2015-02-12SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2015-02-12SenateMinority; do not pass.
2015-02-12SenateCL - Majority; do pass.
2015-02-11SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 1:30 PM.
2015-02-04SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 1:30 PM.
2015-01-22SenateFirst reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

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Bill Comments

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