Concerning wages for journeypersons in high-hazard facilities.
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Became law
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Officially: “Concerning wages for journeypersons in high-hazard facilities.” Read the full text
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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; do pass. · Jan 22, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 22, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 22, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 24, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 5, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Mar 7, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 7, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Mar 7, 2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Mar 11, 2025
LC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 28, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 28, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Mar 28, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 31, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Apr 7, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Apr 10, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 10, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Apr 10, 2025
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Apr 17, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Apr 17, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 18, 2025
President signed. · Apr 19, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 22, 2025
Governor signed. · May 9, 2025
Chapter 210, 2025 Laws. · May 9, 2025
Effective date 1/1/2026. · May 9, 2025
The numbers
30
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Dan BronoskeDan BronoskeLiz BerryLiz BerryJulia ReedJulia ReedAlex RamelAlex RamelEdwin ObrasEdwin ObrasMary FosseMary FosseTarra SimmonsTarra SimmonsLillian Ortiz-SelfLillian Ortiz-SelfRoger GoodmanRoger GoodmanMia GregersonMia GregersonGerry PolletGerry PolletGreg NanceGreg NanceTimm OrmsbyTimm OrmsbyDebra LekanoffDebra LekanoffNatasha HillNatasha Hill
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2025-04-17 · Yea 89, Nay 7, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2025-04-10 · Yea 44, Nay 5, Absent 0, Excused 0
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-03-07 · Yea 82, Nay 13, Absent 0, Excused 3
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.
Who is lobbying on this
WA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILvia Erin Frasier
1 filingWA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILvia Heather Kurtenbach
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