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SB 5068 - 2011-12
Addressing the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal.
Sponsors: Conway, Prentice, Kohl-Welles
By Request: Department of Labor & Industries
Companion Bill: HB 1676
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 12
First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 22
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (LCCP 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 16
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
LWD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 6
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 9
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 91, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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