WA HB 1934
enactedConcerning the disclosure of information pertaining to complainants, accusers, and witnesses in an employment investigation.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WA HB 1934 pass?
Yes. WA HB 1934 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Effective date 7/27/2025.
What is WA HB 1934 about?
WA HB 1934 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning the disclosure of information pertaining to complainants, accusers, and witnesses in an employment investigation.”.
Who sponsors WA HB 1934?
Chase is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1934, joined by 2 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-05-15 — Effective date 7/27/2025.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Chaseprimary
- Schmidtcosponsor
- Dogliocosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-15
Effective date 7/27/2025.
became-law
2025-05-15
Chapter 283, 2025 Laws.
became-law
2025-05-15
Governor signed.
executive-signature
2025-04-25
Delivered to Governor.
executive-receipt
2025-04-24
President signed.
passage
2025-04-23
Speaker signed.
passage
2025-04-22
Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.
passage
2025-04-22
House concurred in Senate amendments.
2025-04-08
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2025-04-08
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-04-08
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2025-04-04
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2025-03-29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-03-28
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-28
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-06
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-04
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
reading-3
2025-03-04
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-02-28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2025-02-21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2025-02-19
SGOV - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-18
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-11
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
reading-1,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)
2025-03-04 · pass · 92-4
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: yes
- Barkis: yes
- Barnard: yes
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: yes
- Callan: yes
- Chase: yes
- Connors: yes
- Corry: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: yes
- Davis: yes
- Dent: yes
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: yes
- Engell: yes
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: yes
- Farivar: other
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: yes
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: yes
- Hackney: other
- Hill: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Jacobsen: yes
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: yes
- Klicker: yes
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: yes
- Low: yes
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: yes
- McClintock: yes
- McEntire: yes
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: yes
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: yes
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: yes
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: yes
- Stokesbary: yes
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Volz: yes
- Walen: yes
- Walsh: no
- Waters: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: yes
- Zahn: yes
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#16)
2025-04-08 · pass · 48-1
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: yes
- Braun: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: yes
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: yes
- Fortunato: yes
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: yes
- Goehner: yes
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: yes
- Kauffman: no
- King: yes
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: yes
- McCune: yes
- Muzzall: yes
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: yes
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: yes
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: yes
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: yes
- Warnick: yes
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: yes
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#24)
2025-04-22 · pass · 92-5
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: yes
- Barkis: yes
- Barnard: yes
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: yes
- Callan: yes
- Chase: yes
- Connors: yes
- Corry: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: yes
- Davis: yes
- Dent: yes
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: yes
- Engell: yes
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: yes
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: yes
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: yes
- Hackney: yes
- Hill: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Jacobsen: yes
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: yes
- Klicker: yes
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: other
- Ley: yes
- Low: yes
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: yes
- Marshall: yes
- McClintock: yes
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: yes
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: yes
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: yes
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: yes
- Stokesbary: yes
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Volz: yes
- Walen: yes
- Walsh: no
- Waters: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: yes
- Zahn: yes
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