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2017 House Bill 1802: Increasing the access of veterans, military service members, and military spouses to shared leave in state employment
Introduced by Rep. Kristine Reeves (Algona) (D) on January 30, 2017
Referred to the House Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs Committee on January 30, 2017
Substitute offered in the House on February 9, 2017
Creates the Veterans' In-State Service Shared Leave Pool (VISSLP). Allows state employees who are veterans or their spouses, who are caring for them, to access shared leave from the VISSLP.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 14, 2017
Substitute offered in the House on February 22, 2017
Creates the Veterans' In-State Service Shared Leave Pool.
Amendment offered by Rep. Gina R. McCabe (Goldendale) (R) on March 2, 2017
Allows stateemployees,whoarecurrentmembersofthe uniformed services or are veterans, or their spouses, to access shared leave for the purpose of attending medical appointments or treatments for a service connected injury or disability.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 2, 2017
Received in the Senate on March 7, 2017
Referred to the Senate State Government Committee on March 7, 2017
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on March 29, 2017
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on April 4, 2017
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 4, 2017