Concerning immigrant worker protections.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Concerning immigrant worker protections.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
Show all 53 actions
Prefiled for introduction. · Dec 8, 2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. · Jan 12, 2026
LAWS - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 23, 2026
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 23, 2026
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 23, 2026
Referred to Appropriations. · Jan 28, 2026
Referred to Appropriations. · Jan 28, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 7, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 9, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 11, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 11, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 11, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 13, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 13, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 13, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 13, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Feb 13, 2026
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Feb 17, 2026
LC - Majority; do pass. · Feb 20, 2026
And refer to Ways & Means. · Feb 20, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 20, 2026
Referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 23, 2026
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 2, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 3, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Mar 5, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 5, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 5, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Mar 11, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 58; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 12, 2026
President signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 30, 2026
Chapter 240, 2026 Laws. · Mar 30, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026*. · Mar 30, 2026
The numbers
36
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Lillian Ortiz-SelfSharlett MenaDarya FarivarJulio CortesLiz BerryAlex RamelMary FosseLisa ParshleyCindy RyuChris StearnsBeth DoglioTarra SimmonsStrom PetersonJulia ReedEdwin ObrasSharon Tomiko SantosJanice ZahnJoe FitzgibbonChipalo StreetSharon WylieShaun ScottBrianna ThomasDavina DuerrMonica Jurado StonierMia GregersonTimm OrmsbyLisa CallanRoger GoodmanKristine ReevesMy-Linh ThaiNicole MacriSteve BergquistOsman SalahuddinNatasha HillLauren DavisGerry Pollet
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2026-03-11 · Yea 58, Nay 38, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2026-03-05 · Yea 27, Nay 21, Absent 0, Excused 1
885 Gildon Pg 7 Ln 10Senate · 2026-03-05 · Yea 22, Nay 25, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-13 · Yea 56, Nay 38, Absent 0, Excused 4
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 6/11/2026*. (Mar 30, 2026).