Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 D cosponsors

SB 5267 — Requiring electrical licensing for electrical work associated with flipping property.

Last action — Effective date 7/25/2021.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2021. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 18 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Senate Bill 5267 extends the timeframe for offering property for sale from 12 months to 24 months after obtaining it. This change is significant because it gives property owners more time to assess and potentially improve their properties before selling, which could lead to better outcomes for both sellers and buyers in the real estate market.

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S-0929.1 SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5267 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2021 Regular Session By Senate Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Senators Saldaña, Stanford, Conway, Das, Hasegawa, Keiser, Kuderer, and Wilson, C.) READ FIRST TIME 02/09/21.
S-0412.1 SENATE BILL 5267 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2021 Regular Session By Senators Saldaña, Stanford, Conway, Das, Hasegawa, Keiser, Kuderer, and Wilson, C.
Read first time 01/18/21.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs.
or (b) The electrical work is on property that is offered for sale within 12 months after obtaining the property.
or (b) The electrical work is on property that is offered for sale within twenty-four months after obtaining the property.
1 SSB 5267 The owner shall apply to the department for this exemption and may only receive an exemption once every twenty-four months.
1 SB 5267 The owner shall apply to the department for this exemption and may only receive an exemption once every twenty-four months.
or (ii) Property offered for sale within 12 months after obtaining the property;
or (ii) Property offered for sale within twenty-four months after obtaining the property;
2 SSB 5267 (6) Nothing in RCW 19.28.161 through 19.28.271 shall be construed to restrict the right of any householder to assist or receive assistance from a friend, neighbor, relative, or other person when none of the individuals doing the electrical installation hold themselves out as engaged in the trade or business of electrical installations.
2 SB 5267 (6) Nothing in RCW 19.28.161 through 19.28.271 shall be construed to restrict the right of any householder to assist or receive assistance from a friend, neighbor, relative, or other person when none of the individuals doing the electrical installation hold themselves out as engaged in the trade or business of electrical installations.
or (b) Property offered for sale within 12 months after obtaining the property.
or (b) Property offered for sale within twenty-four months after obtaining the property.
3 SSB 5267 (a) The name and address of the applicant.
3 SB 5267 (a) The name and address of the applicant.
4 SSB 5267 set forth in this chapter.
4 SB 5267 set forth in this chapter.
5 SSB 5267 furnishing the certified copy.
5 SB 5267 furnishing the certified copy.
6 SSB 5267 (9) The department shall issue a telecommunications contractor license to applicants meeting all of the requirements of this chapter applicable to electrical and telecommunications installations.
6 SB 5267 (9) The department shall issue a telecommunications contractor license to applicants meeting all of the requirements of this chapter applicable to electrical and telecommunications installations.
7 SSB 5267
7 SB 5267
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Action History

  1. Effective date 7/25/2021.

  2. Chapter 51, 2021 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. Speaker signed.

  6. President signed.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  11. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 08:00 AM

  12. Minority; without recommendation.

  13. Minority; do not pass.

  14. LAWS - Majority; do pass.

  15. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.

  16. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM

  17. Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.

  18. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 1; excused, 0.

  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  21. 1st substitute bill substituted (LCTA 21).

  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  24. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 09:30 AM

  25. Minority; without recommendation.

  26. Minority; do not pass.

  27. LCTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  28. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.

  29. Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 09:30 AM

  30. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.

  31. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on · 34 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (143)

143 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4)

Passed 61 Yea · 36 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 42101
Democrat 47100
Unaffiliated 101400
Total 613601
% of votes cast 62%37%0%1%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Nay
Chandler — Nay
Chopp — Yea
Cody — Yea
Dolan — Yea
Gilday — Nay
Harris-Talley — Yea
Hoff — Nay
Kirby — Yea
Klippert — Nay
Kraft — Nay
Kretz — Nay
Maycumber — Yea
McCaslin — Nay
Mosbrucker — Nay
Robertson — Nay
Sells — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Sutherland — Nay
Vick — Nay
Wicks — Yea
Wilcox — Nay
Young — Nay
Johnson, J. — Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Nay
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharon Shewmake Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tana Senn Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Nay
Andrew Barkis Republican Nay
Carolyn Eslick Republican Nay
Chris Corry Republican Nay
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Nay
Dan Griffey Republican Nay
Drew MacEwen Republican Yea
Drew Stokesbary Republican Nay
Ed Orcutt Republican Yea
Jenny Graham Republican Nay
Jeremie Dufault Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
Joe Schmick Republican Nay
Joel McEntire Republican Nay
Keith Goehner Republican Nay
Mark Klicker Republican Nay
Mary Dye Republican Nay
Matt Boehnke Republican Nay
Michelle Valdez Republican Nay
Mike Steele Republican Nay
Mike Volz Republican Not Voting
Paul Harris Republican Nay
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Nay
Skyler Rude Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Nay

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)

Passed 29 Yea · 19 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11801
Republican 21100
Democrat 16000
Total 291901
% of votes cast 59%39%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Billig — Yea
Brown — Nay
Carlyle — Yea
Darneille — Yea
Das — Yea
Ericksen — Nay
Frockt — Yea
Hawkins — Nay
Hobbs — Yea
Honeyford — Nay
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
Mullet — Yea
Padden — Nay
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Nay
Rolfes — Yea
Sheldon — Nay
Van De Wege — Not Voting
Wilson, L. — Nay
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Nay
Curtis King Republican Yea
Jeff Holy Republican Nay
Jeff Wilson Republican Yea
Jim McCune Republican Nay
John Braun Republican Nay
Judy Warnick Republican Nay
Keith Wagoner Republican Nay
Mark Schoesler Republican Nay
Perry Dozier Republican Nay
Phil Fortunato Republican Nay
Ron Muzzall Republican Nay
Shelly Short Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5267?
SB 5267 is sponsored by Kuderer, Keiser, Bob Hasegawa (Democrat), Das, Steve Conway (Democrat), Derek Stanford (Democrat), Rebecca Saldaña (Democrat), and Claire Wilson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 5267?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2021. Enacted.
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