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SB 5524 - 2015-16

Enhancing the employment of persons with disabilities.

Sponsors: Sheldon, Rivers, Parlette, Angel, Bailey, Becker, Warnick, Honeyford, Brown, Dammeier, Conway

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Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23

First reading, referred to Government Operations & State Security. (View Original Bill)

Feb 5

Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Security at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 19

Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Security at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 20

GOS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 3

Placed on second reading consent calendar.

Mar 4

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6

First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Apr 1

Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

SG - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Apr 14

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Apr 15

Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 24

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29