Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 3471
Imposes fee on certain large employers who pay employees less than specified amount.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Imposes fee on certain large employers who pay employees less than specified amount. Authorizes Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to enforce Act and to impose and collect fee. Imposes penalties for failure to file certain reports or maintain records. Provides for appeal process of fee assessment. Establishes Employment-Related Public Benefit Fee Fund and Employment-Related Public Benefit Administrative Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in funds to Bureau of Labor and Industries for administration and enforcement of Act and for transfer to Department of Human Services for purposes of Employment Related Day Care program and Medicaid. Prohibits retaliation and discrimination against certain employees. Makes retaliation or discrimination unlawful employment practice. Creates Advisory Council on the Employment-Related Public Benefit Fee.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
March 2 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Jul 6 · stopped126 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 2 to Mar 97 days
Business and LaborMar 9 to Jul 6 · stopped119 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Jul 6
- Mar 2Introduced
- Mar 9Sent to Business and Labor
- Apr 1Heard in Business and Labor
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Mar 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 9Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives