Concerning notice requirements of identified hazards at construction worksites.
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Became law
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Officially: “Concerning notice requirements of identified hazards at construction worksites.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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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
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 27, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 27, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 12, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 12, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Feb 12, 2026
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Feb 16, 2026
LC - Majority; do pass. · Feb 20, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 20, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 23, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 24, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 28, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Feb 28, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 4, 2026
President signed. · Mar 4, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 5, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Chapter 19, 2026 Laws. · Mar 11, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 11, 2026
The numbers
23
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Suzanne SchmidtLiz BerryAlex YbarraMary FosseDan BronoskeShaun ScottJoel McEntireApril ConnorsLisa ParshleyCindy RyuMari LeavittBeth DoglioTarra SimmonsSam LowStephanie BarnardEdwin ObrasJanice ZahnDavina DuerrBrianna ThomasTimm OrmsbyJenny GrahamOsman SalahuddinNatasha Hill
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-28 · Yea 47, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-12 · Yea 94, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 4
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Who is lobbying on this
NATL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESSvia PATRICK CONNOR
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