Washington 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 8 D cosponsors

HB 2692 — Concerning the minimum monthly salary paid to Washington state patrol troopers and sergeants.

Last action — Effective date 6/7/2018.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2018. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended bill, HB 2692, now emphasizes that the minimum monthly salary for state patrol troopers and sergeants should be at least the median salary compared to other law enforcement agencies in Washington. Additionally, the bill introduces a requirement for a report every six years starting in 2022 to evaluate the recruitment and retention of state patrol personnel. These changes are significant because they aim to enhance the competitiveness of salaries for state patrol officers and ensure the agency can effectively recruit and retain qualified individuals in critical law enforcement roles.

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H-4623.1SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2692State of Washington65th Legislature2018 Regular SessionBy House Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Fey, Hayes, Lovick, Rodne, Irwin, Chapman, Stanford, Ortiz-Self, Sawyer, Muri, Kilduff, Smith, Hargrove, Condotta, Jinkins, Goodman, and Tarleton)READ FIRST TIME 02/06/18.AN ACT Relating to minimum monthly salary paid to Washington state patrol troopers and sergeants;
H-3476.2HOUSE BILL 2692State of Washington65th Legislature2018 Regular SessionBy Representatives Fey, Hayes, Lovick, Rodne, Irwin, Chapman, Stanford, Ortiz-Self, Sawyer, Muri, Kilduff, Smith, Hargrove, Condotta, Jinkins, Goodman, and TarletonRead first time 01/12/18.
and amending RCW 43.43.380.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:Sec. 1.  RCW 43.43.380 and 2016 c 28 s 5 are each amended to read as follows:(1) The minimum monthly salary paid to state patrol troopers and sergeants ((on July 1, 2017,)) must be competitive with law enforcement agencies within the boundaries of the state of Washington, guided by the results of a survey undertaken in the collective bargaining process during ((2016)) each biennium.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.AN ACT Relating to minimum monthly salary paid to Washington state patrol troopers and sergeants;
and amending RCW 43.43.380.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:Sec. 1.  RCW 43.43.380 and 2016 c 28 s 5 are each amended to read as follows:The minimum monthly salary paid to state patrol troopers and sergeants ((on July 1, 2017,)) must be competitive with law enforcement agencies within the boundaries of the state of Washington, guided by the results of a survey undertaken in the collective bargaining process during ((2016)) each biennium.
It is the intent of the legislature that the minimum monthly salary paid to state patrol troopers and sergeants as a result of the collective bargaining process be at least the median salary of the law enforcement agencies listed in this section.
Increases in salary levels for captains and lieutenants that are collectively bargained must be proportionate to the increases in salaries for troopers and sergeants as a result of the survey described in this section.--- END ---
Increases in salary levels for captains and lieutenants that are collectively bargained must be proportionate to the increases in salaries for troopers and sergeants as a result of the survey described in this section.(2) Beginning July 1, 2022, and due every six years on July 1st thereafter, as part of salary survey required in this section, the office of financial management must report to the governor and transportation committees of the legislature on the efficacy of Washington state patrol recruitment and retention efforts.
Using the results of the 2016 salary survey as the baseline data, the report must include an analysis of voluntary resignations of state patrol troopers and sergeants and a comparison of state patrol academy class sizes and trooper graduations.--- END ---
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Action History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018.

  2. Chapter 140, 2018 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. President signed.

  6. Speaker signed.

  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 90; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  14. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

  15. First reading, referred to Transportation.

  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.

  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.

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

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

  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  23. Minority; do not pass.

  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  26. Minority; do not pass.

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

  28. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 134 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (134)

134 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 90 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 43700
Democrat 32100
Republican 15000
Total 90800
% of votes cast 92%8%0%0%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Appleton — Yea
Chopp — Yea
Cody — Yea
Dolan — Yea
Graves — Nay
Haler — Yea
Harmsworth — Yea
Hayes — Yea
Muri — Yea
Nealey — Nay
Pettigrew — Yea
Pike — Yea
Rodne — Yea
Sawyer — Yea
Sells — Yea
Shea — Yea
Hargrove — Yea
Smith — Yea
Hudgins — Yea
Irwin — Yea
Jenkin — Nay
Kagi — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Klippert — Yea
Kraft — Yea
Kretz — Yea
Kristiansen — Yea
Lytton — Yea
Manweller — Nay
Maycumber — Yea
McBride — Yea
McCaslin — Nay
McDonald — Yea
Morris — Yea
Mosbrucker — Yea
Pellicciotti — Yea
Stambaugh — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Tarleton — Yea
Vick — Yea
Wilcox — Yea
Young — Yea
Blake — Yea
Buys — Nay
Chandler — Yea
Clibborn — Yea
Condotta — Nay
DeBolt — Yea
Johnson, J. — Yea
Van Werven — Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Chris Kilduff Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Nay
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman 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
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Andrew Barkis Republican Yea
Carolyn Eslick Republican Yea
Dan Griffey Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Yea
Drew Stokesbary Republican Yea
Ed Orcutt Republican Yea
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
Joe Schmick Republican Yea
Mary Dye Republican Yea
Michelle Valdez Republican Yea
Mike Steele Republican Yea
Mike Volz Republican Yea
Paul Harris Republican Yea
Tom Dent Republican Yea

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Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30001
Republican 9000
Democrat 9000
Total 48001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Angel — Yea
Becker — Yea
Baumgartner — Yea
Fain — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Hobbs — Yea
O'Ban — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Rivers — Not Voting
Rolfes — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Brown — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Billig — Yea
Carlyle — Yea
Darneille — Yea
Ericksen — Yea
Frockt — Yea
Honeyford — Yea
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Miloscia — Yea
Mullet — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Padden — Yea
Ranker — Yea
Takko — Yea
Zeiger — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Keith Wagoner Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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Final Passage (#38)

Passed 84 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 32100
Republican 13200
Unaffiliated 391100
Total 841400
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chopp — Yea
Cody — Yea
Dolan — Yea
Graves — Nay
Haler — Yea
Harmsworth — Yea
Hayes — Yea
Kirby — Yea
Klippert — Yea
Lytton — Yea
Nealey — Nay
Pettigrew — Yea
Pike — Yea
Rodne — Yea
Sawyer — Yea
Sells — Yea
Shea — Nay
Appleton — Yea
Hargrove — Yea
Blake — Yea
Buys — Nay
Chandler — Nay
Clibborn — Yea
Condotta — Nay
DeBolt — Yea
Hudgins — Yea
Irwin — Yea
Jenkin — Nay
Kagi — Yea
Smith — Yea
Kraft — Yea
Kretz — Nay
Kristiansen — Yea
Manweller — Yea
Maycumber — Yea
McBride — Yea
McCaslin — Nay
McDonald — Yea
Morris — Yea
Mosbrucker — Yea
Muri — Yea
Pellicciotti — Yea
Stambaugh — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Tarleton — Yea
Vick — Nay
Wilcox — Yea
Young — Nay
Johnson, J. — Yea
Van Werven — Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Chris Kilduff Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Nay
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman 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
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Andrew Barkis Republican Yea
Carolyn Eslick Republican Yea
Dan Griffey Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Yea
Drew Stokesbary Republican Yea
Ed Orcutt Republican Nay
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
Joe Schmick Republican Yea
Mary Dye Republican Yea
Michelle Valdez Republican Yea
Mike Steele Republican Yea
Mike Volz Republican Yea
Paul Harris Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2692?
HB 2692 is sponsored by Smith, Hargrove, Mike Chapman (Democrat), Jake Fey (Democrat), Roger Goodman (Democrat), Hayes, Irwin, John Lovick (Democrat), Muri, Rodne, Condotta, Laurie Jinkins (Democrat), Lillian Ortiz-Self (Democrat), Sawyer, Derek Stanford (Democrat), Tarleton, and Chris Kilduff (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2692?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2018. Enacted.
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