Concerning unemployment insurance systems enhancements, including creating a reserve force of unemployment claim adjudicators, effective and equitable claims processing, and transparent performance metrics.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Feb 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Bronoske
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ramel
DDemocratic
Co
April Berg
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Paul
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Lekanoff
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Wicks
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Chopp
DDemocratic
Co
Gerry Pollet
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Fitzgibbon
DDemocratic
Co
John Lovick
DDemocratic
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