WA SB 6134
enactedConcerning notice to striking workers applying for unemployment insurance benefits of potential overpayment assessment upon receipt of retroactive wages.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WA SB 6134 pass?
Yes. WA SB 6134 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-23. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Effective date 6/11/2026.
What is WA SB 6134 about?
WA SB 6134 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning notice to striking workers applying for unemployment insurance benefits of potential overpayment assessment upon receipt of retroactive wages.”.
Who sponsors WA SB 6134?
King is the primary sponsor of WA SB 6134.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Kingprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-14
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-02
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-02
LC - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-02
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-03
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-06
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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2026-02-13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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2026-02-13
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
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2026-02-17
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:45 AM.
2026-02-25
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-03-02
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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2026-03-04
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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2026-03-04
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
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2026-03-05
President signed.
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2026-03-05
Speaker signed.
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2026-03-10
Delivered to Governor.
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2026-03-23
Governor signed.
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2026-03-23
Chapter 161, 2026 Laws.
became-law
2026-03-23
Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#20)
2026-02-13 · pass · 48-0
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: other
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: yes
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: yes
- McCune: yes
- Muzzall: yes
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: 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
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#33)
2026-03-04 · pass · 94-0
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: yes
- 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: yes
- 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
- Hall: yes
- Hill: yes
- Jacobsen: yes
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: yes
- Klicker: yes
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: yes
- Low: yes
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: yes
- Marshall: yes
- McClintock: yes
- McEntire: yes
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: other
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: other
- 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: other
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Volz: yes
- Walen: other
- Walsh: yes
- Waters: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: yes
- Zahn: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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