BILL REQ. #:  S-0623.1 



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SENATE BILL 5126
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State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By Senators Kohl-Welles, Kastama, Roach and Keiser

Read first time 01/13/2005.   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.



     AN ACT Relating to developing policies, procedures, and mandatory training programs on sexual harassment for all state employees; adding a new section to chapter 41.06 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 41.06 RCW to read as follows:
     The director shall adopt rules, under RCW 41.06.400(2)(b), developing policies, procedures, and mandatory training programs on sexual harassment for all state employees.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2   This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect July 1, 2005.

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