---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning winery workforce development."
description: "Concerning winery workforce development."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 1289"
citation: "Washington HB 1289 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES", "WORKER TRAINING AND WORKFORCE NEEDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chambers"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-19T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-26T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1531b962-8a70-404e-9e67-653ee7ea5d8e"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1289&year=2021"
source_hash: "c129a542942040e602f1ba47024c3f2ec2aecec015e1b414a00de67709bb3b6d"
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 HB 1289 (2021-2022) — Concerning winery workforce development.

## 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/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1289.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#10) — **45–1** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **91–6** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **91–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chambers — primary (person)
- Barkis — cosponsor (person)
- Boehnke — cosponsor (person)
- Chandler — cosponsor (person)
- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
- J. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Jacobsen — cosponsor (person)
- Klicker — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Robertson — cosponsor (person)
- Rude — cosponsor (person)
- Sutherland — cosponsor (person)
- Ybarra — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-19T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming. `reading-1`
- **2021-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 9:00 AM.
- **2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 10:00 AM.
- **2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** COG - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2021-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs. `reading-1`
- **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM.
- **2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM.
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** LCTA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2021-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2021-04-14T04:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 123, 2021 Laws. `became-law`
- **2021-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 7/25/2021. `became-law`
- **2021-01-26T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 09:00 AM
- **2021-01-29T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 10:00 AM
- **2021-03-18T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 08:00 AM
- **2021-03-24T14:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1531b962-8a70-404e-9e67-653ee7ea5d8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).