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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Adding discretion to wage enforcement actions."
+description: "Adding discretion to wage enforcement actions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SB 6058"
+citation: "Washington SB 6058 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Saldaña"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-01-09"
+last_action: "2026-03-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/99679e8d-5fc6-40f0-a434-04fd7448cbf0"
+source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6058&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
+source_hash: "c3628ac1e0bb5b7952198642763c794b2022d840c646174bb1d17cf0caee67d5"
+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 6058 (2025-2026) — Adding discretion to wage enforcement actions.
+
+## 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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6058.htm)
+2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6058.E.htm)
+3. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6058.PL.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — **47–1** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#11) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#14) — **46–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Saldaña — primary (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
+- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
+- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
+- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-09** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2026-01-12** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
+- **2026-01-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
+- **2026-01-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
+- **2026-01-23** LC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-01-23** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2026-01-26** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2026-02-04** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-10** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2026-02-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-12** First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. `reading-1`
+- **2026-02-20** Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
+- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
+- **2026-02-24** LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-04** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
+- **2026-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2026-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2026-03-10** Senate concurred in House amendments.
+- **2026-03-10** Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** President signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-03-24** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2026-03-24** Chapter 176, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2026-03-24** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/99679e8d-5fc6-40f0-a434-04fd7448cbf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+