WA HB1533 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Allowing a specialty electrician to continue working under a valid specialty certificate of competency while enrolled in a journey level apprenticeship program.

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Title

Allowing a specialty electrician to continue working under a valid specialty certificate of competency while enrolled in a journey level apprenticeship program.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-28HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2025-02-21HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2025-02-19HouseLAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-02-19HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-14HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
2025-02-04HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-23HouseFirst reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1928161Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1533&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1533.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1533-S.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Amendments/House/1533-S%20AMH%20SCHM%20LEON%20940.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1533%20HBA%20LAWS%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1533%20HBR%20LAWS%2025.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=133083&actionText=LAWS%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=32857&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

Bill Comments

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