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HB 1726 - 2011-12
Addressing the recommendations of the vocational rehabilitation subcommittee for workers' compensation.
Sponsors: Sells, Roberts, Ormsby, Reykdal, Kenney, Miloscia, Moeller, Upthegrove
By Request: Department of Labor & Industries
Companion Bill: SB 5583
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 1
First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Feb 8
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LWD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
Mar 14
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 15
LCCP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 19
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 10
Governor signed.
Chapter 291, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
May 12
Effective date 7/22/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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