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WA SB 5539

in committee

Expanding protections for workers in the state paid family and medical leave program.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Alvaradoprimary
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • Slattercosponsor
  • C. Wilsoncosponsor
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Framecosponsor
  • Stanfordcosponsor
  • Riccellicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-18

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

  3. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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