Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee, Washington State Senate
The Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Washington State Senate.
Per Section V of the Senate Rules, committees of the Washington State Senate are appointed by the President of the Senate and confirmed by the senate.[1] Committees are responsible for considering measures referred to them in the interest of the state.[2] The deliberations of committees considering a vote on any bill, resolution, or memorial must be open to the public.[3]
See rules: Permanent Rules of the Senate
Function
The Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee considers topics including, but not limited to:
“ | issues relating to employment standards, industrial insurance, unemployment insurance and collective bargaining. The committee also considers tribal issues and has oversight of commerce issues relating to alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and gaming.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Labor and Commerce Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Washington State Senate, "Permanent Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 41)
- ↑ Washington State Senate, "Permanent Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 44)
- ↑ Washington State Senate, "Permanent Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 45.3)
- ↑ Washington State Legislature, "Senate Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee," accessed March 9, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.