WA SB5626 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Pending: Senate Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance.

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Title

Creating a wage replacement program for certain Washington workers excluded from unemployment insurance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-21 - Senate - Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-26SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-21SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2025-02-21SenateMinority; do not pass.
2025-02-21SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2025-02-21SenateLC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-02-21SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-04SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-31SenateFirst reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

HB1773 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-20 - Referred to Appropriations.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4256410Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
50New CodeSee Bill Text
5024014Amended CodeSee Bill Text
5029025Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
5029041Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5626&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5626.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5626-S.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5626%20SBA%20LC%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5626%20SBR%20LC%20TA%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5626%20SBR%20LC%20OC%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5626%20SBA%20WM%2025.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=133618&actionText=LC%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=32832&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

Bill Comments

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