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| Bill |
Concerning paid family and medical leave. |
Concerning paid family and medical leave. |
us/states/wa |
Washington Legislature |
2019-2020 |
HB 1399 |
Washington HB 1399 (2019-2020) |
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| DOMESTIC RELATIONS |
| EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES |
| LABOR |
| EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT |
| RECORDS |
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enacted |
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2 |
40 |
2 |
2019-01-21 |
2019-04-03 |
openstates |
ocd-bill/5a91d7e4-db1f-42e5-ad78-d857c3dcf618 |
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1399&year=2019 |
cf6cca2ba7876fb18135d8849110073e7b5868a12c233c2c737c0d873c7d23af |
2026-07-01 |
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump |
2026-07-06 |
reported |
|
Washington HB 1399 (2019-2020) — Concerning paid family and medical leave.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill (committee substitute) — source
- Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — 40–6 (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#28) — 71–23 (pass) · lower
- Robinson — primary (person)
- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
- Frame — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
- Hudgins — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
- Sells — cosponsor (person)
- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
- Springer — cosponsor (person)
- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-21 First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1
- 2019-01-28 LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
passage
- 2019-01-28 Minority; do not pass.
- 2019-01-31 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2019-02-18 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Appropriations.
- 2019-02-18 Minority; do not pass.
- 2019-02-18 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2019-02-21 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2019-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2019-03-01 1st substitute bill substituted.
substitution
- 2019-01-28 LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
passage
- 2019-01-28 Minority; do not pass.
- 2019-01-31 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2019-02-18 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Appropriations.
- 2019-02-18 Minority; do not pass.
- 2019-02-18 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2019-02-21 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2019-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2019-03-01 1st substitute bill substituted.
substitution
- 2019-03-01 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-03-01 Third reading, passed; yeas, 71; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 4.
reading-3
- 2019-03-05 First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1
- 2019-03-18 LBRC - Majority; do pass.
- 2019-03-18 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2019-03-19 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2019-03-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2019-03-27 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-03-27 Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 3.
reading-3
- 2019-03-28 Speaker signed.
passage
- 2019-03-29 President signed.
passage
- 2019-04-01 Delivered to Governor.
- 2019-04-03 Governor signed.
executive-signature
- 2019-04-03 Chapter 13, 2019 Laws.
became-law
- 2019-04-03 Effective date 7/28/2019.
became-law
- 2019-01-22T20:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 03:30 PM
- 2019-01-28T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 01:30 PM
- 2019-02-14T20:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM
- 2019-02-18T20:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM
- 2019-03-14T12:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:30 AM
- 2019-03-18T14:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:00 AM
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a91d7e4-db1f-42e5-ad78-d857c3dcf618. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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