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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning the timeline for issuing a citation for a violation of the Washington industrial safety and health act."
+description: "Concerning the timeline for issuing a citation for a violation of the Washington industrial safety and health act."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "SB 5980"
+citation: "Washington SB 5980 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Keiser"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-04"
+last_action: "2024-03-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b19249b7-70e4-45a0-b72a-2c21f3a9e73a"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5980&year=2023"
+source_hash: "40a8332c234f6e375fff0ebece7ddce4261d43ae2a04d41df3a0d8931d0ec309"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 5980 (2023-2024) — Concerning the timeline for issuing a citation for a violation of the Washington industrial safety and health act.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5980.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5980-S.htm)
+3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5980-S.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Keiser — primary (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- Liias — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Salomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
+- Van De Wege — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-04** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2024-01-08** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-25** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
+- **2024-01-29** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
+- **2024-01-29** LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
+- **2024-01-29** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-01-30** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2024-02-12** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-13** 1st substitute bill substituted (LC 24). `substitution`
+- **2024-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-15** First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-20** Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
+- **2024-02-21** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-21** LAWS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-21** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-24** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-28** President signed. `passage`
+- **2024-02-29** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-07** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-03-13** Chapter 40, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2024-03-13** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b19249b7-70e4-45a0-b72a-2c21f3a9e73a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+