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WA SB 5463

enacted

Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WA SB 5463 pass?

Yes. WA SB 5463 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-17): Effective date 1/1/2026.

What is WA SB 5463 about?

WA SB 5463 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5463?

Alvarado is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5463, joined by 18 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-17 — Effective date 1/1/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alvaradoprimary
  • Lovelettcosponsor
  • Holycosponsor
  • Clevelandcosponsor
  • Liiascosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Chapmancosponsor
  • Batemancosponsor
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Robinsoncosponsor
  • Stanfordcosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Salomoncosponsor
  • Saldañacosponsor
  • Conwaycosponsor
  • Shewmakecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-17

    Effective date 1/1/2026.

    became-law

  2. 2025-05-17

    Chapter 338, 2025 Laws.

    became-law

  3. 2025-05-17

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-04-27

    Delivered to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-04-26

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  6. 2025-04-25

    President signed.

    passage

  7. 2025-04-22

    Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    passage

  8. 2025-04-22

    Senate concurred in House amendments.

  9. 2025-04-11

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 2.

    reading-3

  10. 2025-04-11

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  11. 2025-04-11

    Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

  12. 2025-04-11

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    reading-2

  13. 2025-04-08

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-04-05

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  15. 2025-04-05

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  16. 2025-04-05

    APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-04-05

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  18. 2025-04-03

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  19. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-03-21

    Minority; without recommendation.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  21. 2025-03-21

    LAWS - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2025-03-21

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.

  23. 2025-03-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.

  24. 2025-03-07

    First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  25. 2025-03-05

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    reading-3

  26. 2025-03-05

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  27. 2025-02-26

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-2

  28. 2025-02-13

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  29. 2025-02-11

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  30. 2025-02-11

    LC - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-02-11

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.

  32. 2025-02-04

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.

  33. 2025-01-23

    First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9)

    2025-03-05 · pass · 29-20

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: no
    • Braun: no
    • Chapman: no
    • Christian: no
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: no
    • Fortunato: no
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: no
    • Goehner: no
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: no
    • Krishnadasan: no
    • Liias: no
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: no
    • McCune: no
    • Muzzall: no
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Ramos: 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

  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#27)

    2025-04-11 · pass · 64-32

    Member-level votes (98)
    • Abbarno: yes
    • Abell: no
    • Barkis: no
    • Barnard: yes
    • 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: no
    • Doglio: yes
    • Donaghy: yes
    • Duerr: yes
    • Dufault: no
    • Dye: no
    • Engell: no
    • Entenman: yes
    • Eslick: yes
    • Farivar: yes
    • Fey: yes
    • Fitzgibbon: yes
    • Fosse: yes
    • Goodman: yes
    • Graham: no
    • Gregerson: yes
    • Griffey: no
    • Hackney: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Jacobsen: no
    • Jinkins: yes
    • Keaton: no
    • Klicker: no
    • Kloba: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Lekanoff: yes
    • Ley: no
    • Low: yes
    • Macri: yes
    • Manjarrez: no
    • Marshall: no
    • McClintock: no
    • McEntire: other
    • Mena: yes
    • Mendoza: other
    • Morgan: yes
    • Nance: yes
    • Obras: yes
    • Orcutt: no
    • Ormsby: yes
    • Ortiz-Self: yes
    • Parshley: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Penner: no
    • Peterson: yes
    • Pollet: yes
    • Ramel: yes
    • Reed: yes
    • Reeves: yes
    • Richards: no
    • Rude: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thai: yes
    • Tharinger: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Timmons: yes
    • Valdez: no
    • Volz: no
    • Walen: no
    • Walsh: no
    • Waters: no
    • Wylie: yes
    • Ybarra: no
    • Zahn: yes

  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 28-20

    Member-level votes (48)
    • 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
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: no
    • Krishnadasan: no
    • Liias: no
    • 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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https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5463&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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