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2011 Senate Bill 5067: Changing mailing requirements for the department of labor and industries
Introduced by Sen. Karen Keiser (Kent) (D) on January 12, 2011
To change requirements for mailing notices by the department of labor from “certified or registered mail” to using any method by which the mailing can be tracked or the delivery can be confirmed. (Companion: HB 1056). Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection Committee on January 12, 2011
Substitute offered in the Senate on January 25, 2011
Adds the Employment Security Department to the bill as being permitted to utilize methods which allow for tracking mail or delivery confirmation.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on January 25, 2011
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on January 25, 2011
Modifies requirements for mailing notices by the Department of Labor & Industries and the Employment Security Department from “certified or registered mail” to using any method by which the mailing can be tracked or the delivery can be confirmed.
Received in the House on March 3, 2011
Referred to the House Labor & Workforce Development Committee on March 3, 2011
Amendment offered in the House on March 16, 2011
Changes an additional mailing method to a method by which the mailing can be tracked or delivery confirmed.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 16, 2011
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 21, 2011
To change specified mailing methods, including certified and registered mail, for various notices sent by the Department of Labor and Industries and the Employment Security Department to a method by which the mailing can be tracked or delivery confirmed.
Received in the Senate on April 18, 2011
Senate concurred with the House amendments.
Signed by Gov. Christine Gregoire on May 10, 2011