Concerning pregnancy-related accommodations.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Concerning pregnancy-related accommodations.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
Show all 27 actions
Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 7, 2026
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Jan 12, 2026
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 23, 2026
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 23, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 23, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 26, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 26, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Jan 28, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Jan 28, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 4, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 4, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 4, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 4, 2026
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. · Feb 6, 2026
LAWS - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 24, 2026
LAWS - Majority; do pass. · Feb 24, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 25, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 27, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 5. · Mar 3, 2026
President signed. · Mar 4, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 5, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 10, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 16, 2026
Chapter 76, 2026 Laws. · Mar 16, 2026
Effective date 1/1/2027. · Mar 16, 2026
The numbers
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
T'wina NoblesSteve ConwayManka DhingraBob HasegawaMarko LiiasRebecca SaldañaJesse SalomonDerek StanfordYasmin TrudeauJavier ValdezClaire Wilson
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-03-03 · Yea 68, Nay 25, Absent 0, Excused 5
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-04 · Yea 41, Nay 8, Absent 0, Excused 0
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Who is lobbying on this
NATL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESSvia PATRICK CONNOR
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