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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- May 20Effective date 1/1/2026.Latest
- May 20Chapter 375, 2025 Laws.Major
- May 20Governor Bob Ferguson signed.Became Law
- Apr 22Delivered to Governor.To Governor
- Apr 18Speaker signed.Passed House
- Apr 18President signed.Passed Senate
- Apr 15Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 15Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Apr 14Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.Minor
- Mar 27Referred to Rules 2 Review.Minor
- Mar 26Minority; without recommendation.Minor
- Mar 26LAWS - Majority; do pass.Minor
- Mar 26Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
- Mar 21Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
- Mar 4First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.Minor
- Feb 28Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 28Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Feb 281st substitute bill substituted (LC 25).Major
- Feb 26Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Minor
- Feb 21Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 20WM - Majority; without recommendation.
- Feb 20Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- Feb 3Referred to Ways & Means.Minor
- Jan 31Minority; without recommendation.Minor
- Jan 31Minority; do not pass.Minor
- Jan 31And refer to Ways & Means.Minor
- Jan 31LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Major
- Jan 31Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 21Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
- Jan 13First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.Minor
- 2024
- Dec 23Prefiled for introduction.Introduced