WA HB 2471
enactedConcerning collective bargaining for employees not covered by the national labor relations act.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WA HB 2471 pass?
Yes. WA HB 2471 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Effective date 6/11/2026.
What is WA HB 2471 about?
WA HB 2471 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning collective bargaining for employees not covered by the national labor relations act.”.
Who sponsors WA HB 2471?
Scott is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2471, joined by 5 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Scottprimary
- Macricosponsor
- Dogliocosponsor
- Parshleycosponsor
- Polletcosponsor
- Berrycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Effective date 6/11/2026.
became-law
2026-03-23
Chapter 130, 2026 Laws.
became-law
2026-03-23
Governor signed.
executive-signature
2026-03-06
Delivered to Governor.
executive-receipt
2026-03-06
President signed.
passage
2026-03-05
Speaker signed.
passage
2026-03-04
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2026-03-04
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-03-03
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2026-02-27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-26
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-26
WM - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2026-02-23
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
2026-02-20
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-20
LC - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
2026-02-17
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-13
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 5.
reading-3
2026-02-13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-02-13
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2026-02-13
1st substitute bill substituted (LAWS 26).
substitution
2026-02-10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2026-02-03
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-01-30
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-01-30
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-01-30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-14
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4)
2026-02-13 · pass · 58-35
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: no
- Callan: yes
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: no
- Davis: yes
- Dent: other
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: no
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: other
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: no
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: no
- Hackney: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hill: yes
- Jacobsen: no
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: no
- Klicker: no
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: no
- Low: no
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: other
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: no
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: no
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: no
- Stokesbary: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: no
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: no
- Volz: other
- Walen: no
- Walsh: no
- Waters: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#20)
2026-03-04 · pass · 31-18
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: no
- Braun: no
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: no
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: no
- Fortunato: no
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: no
- Goehner: no
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: no
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: no
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: no
- McCune: no
- Muzzall: no
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: no
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: no
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: no
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: no
- Warnick: no
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: no
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