HOUSE BILL REPORT
HB 1327
This analysis was prepared by non-partisan legislative staff for the use of legislative members in
their deliberations. This analysis is not a part of the legislation nor does it constitute a
statement of legislative intent.
As Passed House:
February 5, 2007
Title: An act relating to materialpersons.
Brief Description: Concerning materialpersons.
Sponsors: By Representatives Santos, Skinner, Hunt, Green, Miloscia, McDermott, Anderson, Hudgins, Hasegawa, Darneille, Haigh, Wallace, Hankins, Pettigrew and Kenney.
Brief History:
State Government & Tribal Affairs: 1/23/07, 1/24/07 [DP].
Floor Activity:
Passed House: 2/5/07, 86-9.
Brief Summary of Bill |
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HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Majority Report: Do pass. Signed by 9 members: Representatives Hunt, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Green, Kretz, McDermott, Miloscia and Ormsby.
Staff: Marsha Reilly (786-7135).
Background:
A materialman is a person who delivers materials, supplies or equipment used or expected to
be used in a construction project.
Summary of Bill:
Technical changes are made to reflect gender neutral language, changing "materialmen" to
"materialpersons."
Appropriation: None.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Effective Date: The bill takes effect 90 days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.
Staff Summary of Public Testimony:
(In support) This bill simply makes technical changes to statute that reflects gender-neutral
terms.
(Opposed) None.
Persons Testifying: Representative Santos, prime sponsor.