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SB 6524 - 2009-10
Addressing unemployment insurance penalties and contribution rates for employers who are not "qualified employers."
Sponsors: King, Kohl-Welles, Kastama, Holmquist Newbry, Keiser, Honeyford, Regala, Franklin, McDermott, Hewitt, Kline
By Request: Employment Security Department
Companion Bill: HB 2648
Bill History

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 15
First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 2
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 5
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (LCCP 10). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Feb 23
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Labor at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CL - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Committee recommendations adopted.
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 2
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 4
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 6
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 72, 2010 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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