Concerning workplace violence in health care settings.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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2025 session
Where it is
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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 6, 2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. · Jan 13, 2025
LAWS - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 22, 2025
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 22, 2025
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 22, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Jan 24, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Jan 24, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 25, 2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 25, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 25, 2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 25, 2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 25, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 28, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 28, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 28, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 4, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 4, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 4, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 5, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 5, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 5, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 5, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 5, 2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Mar 7, 2025
LC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 21, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 21, 2025
And refer to Ways & Means. · Mar 21, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means. · Mar 25, 2025
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Labor & Commerce. · Apr 7, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Apr 7, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Apr 8, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Apr 11, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Apr 16, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 16, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Apr 16, 2025
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Apr 22, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Apr 22, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 23, 2025
President signed. · Apr 24, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 25, 2025
Governor signed. · May 17, 2025
Chapter 303, 2025 Laws. · May 17, 2025
Effective date 1/1/2026. · May 17, 2025
The numbers
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Mari LeavittSuzanne SchmidtLiz BerryCindy RyuNicole MacriDan BronoskeGerry PolletGreg NanceJoe TimmonsTimm OrmsbyNatasha Hill
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2025-04-22 · Yea 96, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2025-04-16 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-03-05 · Yea 97, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 1/1/2026. (May 17, 2025).