WA SJM8008 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)
Status: Enrolled on April 22 2011 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-22 - Filed with Secretary of State.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requesting that the United States Department of Labor provide Washington with unemployment tax relief equal to any benefit provided to other states. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Requesting that the United States Department of Labor provide Washington with federal unemployment tax relief for Washington employers and a financial benefit for the state's trust fund. )

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Title

Requesting that the United States Department of Labor provide Washington with unemployment tax relief equal to any benefit provided to other states. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Requesting that the United States Department of Labor provide Washington with federal unemployment tax relief for Washington employers and a financial benefit for the state's trust fund. )

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Roll Calls

2011-04-21 - Senate - Senate vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - House - House vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-23 - Senate - Senate vote on 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-22 Filed with Secretary of State.
2011-04-22 Speaker signed.
2011-04-22 President signed.
2011-04-21 Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
2011-04-21 Senate concurred in House amendments.
2011-04-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2011-04-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2011-04-12 Floor amendment
2011-04-06 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2011-03-31 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2011-03-30 Minority; do not pass.
2011-03-30 LWD - Majority; do pass.
2011-03-30 LWD - Executive action taken by committee.
2011-03-30 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 12:00 PM.
2011-03-24 First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development.
2011-03-23 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2011-03-23 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2011-03-18 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2011-03-16 Senate Rules "X" file.
2011-02-21 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2011-02-21 LCCP - Majority; do pass.
2011-02-21 Public hearing, executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, and Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM.
2011-02-18 First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

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