Introduced by Rep. Steve Conway (South Tacoma) (D) on February 8, 2007
To transfer all powers, duties, and functions of the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development related to mobile and manufactured home installation to the Department of Labor and Industries. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House State Government & Tribal Affairs Committee on February 8, 2007
Substitute offered to the House State Government & Tribal Affairs Committee on February 26, 2007
To make technical amendments to correct additional references in the statute
from the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (DCTED) to the
Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) where appropriate based on the duties and
functions being transferred; it specifically transfers the State Administrative Agency function,
which relates to federal dollars for this program; and, it clarifies that both appropriated and
non-appropriated funds shall be transferred from the DCTED to the L&I.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on March 13, 2007
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 28, 2007
Amendment offered by Rep. Barbara Bailey (Oak Harbor) (R) on March 13, 2007
To remove the emergency clause.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on March 13, 2007
Referred to the Senate Consumer Protection & Housing Committee on March 15, 2007
Amendment offered to the Senate Consumer Protection & Housing Committee on March 29, 2007
To provide that the fees collected by L&I
from the federal government for enforcing the National Manufactured Housing standards are
deposited into the manufactured Home Installation Training Account. The Department of
Community, Trade, and Economic Development is not the coordinating office within the state
government for matters related to manufactured housing. L&I may increase fees for the
certification program in excess of the fiscal growth limit in order to implement this bill. This
allowance expires on July 1, 2008.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on April 11, 2007
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on March 30, 2007