Concerning contributions in the state paid family and medical leave program.
State of WashingtonWashington- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Mar 11, 2026
- 246 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
WA HB 2345 · PassedMar 11
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 11, 2026
Sponsors
SSSuzanne SchmidtRepresentative · Republican · HD-004APrimary sponsorPrimary sponsor
LBLiz BerryRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036B
BTBrianna ThomasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034A
TOTimm OrmsbyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003B
KRKristine ReevesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030B
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 11, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.House
Mar 11, 2026Chapter 26, 2026 Laws.House
Mar 11, 2026Governor signed.House
Mar 5, 2026Delivered to Governor.House
Mar 4, 2026President signed.Senate
Mar 4, 2026Speaker signed.House
Feb 28, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.Senate
Feb 28, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate
Show 20 earlier actions
Feb 27, 2026Placed on second reading consent calendar.Senate
Feb 24, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate
Feb 23, 2026LC - Majority; do pass.Senate
Feb 23, 2026Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.Senate
Feb 20, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.Senate
Feb 17, 2026First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.Senate
Feb 13, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.House
Feb 13, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.House
Feb 13, 20262nd substitute bill substitutedHouse
Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.House
Feb 9, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.House
Feb 7, 2026APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.House
Feb 7, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.House
Feb 5, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.House
Jan 27, 2026Referred to Appropriations.House
Jan 23, 2026LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.House
Jan 23, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.House
Jan 14, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.House
Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.House
Jan 8, 2026Prefiled for introduction.House
Recorded votes
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do passJan 23, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do passFeb 7, 2026 · House · 28 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 13, 2026 · House · 94 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: do passFeb 23, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 28, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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