On March 7th in Olympia, WA the Senate passed HB 2701 by a unanimous vote and on March 9th, the speaker signed the bill.  The bill will now proceed to the Governor’s desk for signing.

HB 2710 -2019-20 | WA State Legislature Details

Pictured is Assistant Business Manager Lance Deyette and Business Representative Steve Musser along with some JATC representatives observing the final vote count.  This was truly a team effort between Sheet Metal Workers Local 66 lobbyist Cody Arledge, SMACNA lobbyist Kathlene Collin, Scott Hammond and Soph Davenberry from NEMIC.  This bill will not only provide safety to the public but give opportunities for our members.