type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
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identifier |
citation |
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status |
primary_sponsors |
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action_count |
vote_count |
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tags |
| Bill |
Concerning workplace violence in health care settings. |
Concerning workplace violence in health care settings. |
us/states/wa |
Washington Legislature |
2019-2020 |
HB 1931 |
Washington HB 1931 (2019-2020) |
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| PROFESSIONS |
| VOLUNTEERS AND VOLUNTEERING |
| EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES |
| HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
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enacted |
|
2 |
40 |
2 |
2019-02-06 |
2019-05-21 |
openstates |
ocd-bill/d1701ecc-6977-4680-a31d-be9078a80932 |
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1931&year=2019 |
a81a9618a0ad9e65dae918821b706bda3adb37b861bf729f7d85869838e00f5a |
2026-07-01 |
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump |
2026-07-06 |
reported |
|
Washington HB 1931 (2019-2020) — Concerning workplace violence in health care settings.
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 (#12) — 48–0 (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#19) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Leavitt — primary (person)
- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
- Cody — cosponsor (person)
- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
- Kilduff — cosponsor (person)
- Lekanoff — cosponsor (person)
- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
- Rude — cosponsor (person)
- Sells — cosponsor (person)
- Volz — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-06 First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1
- 2019-02-18 LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
passage
- 2019-02-21 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2019-02-28 APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- 2019-02-28 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards.
- 2019-03-01 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2019-03-05 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2019-03-06 1st substitute bill substituted.
substitution
- 2019-02-18 LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
passage
- 2019-02-21 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2019-02-28 APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- 2019-02-28 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards.
- 2019-03-01 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2019-03-05 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2019-03-06 1st substitute bill substituted.
substitution
- 2019-03-06 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-03-06 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3
- 2019-03-08 First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1
- 2019-03-19 LBRC - Majority; do pass.
- 2019-03-19 And refer to Ways & Means.
referral-committee
- 2019-03-20 Referred to Ways & Means.
- 2019-04-05 WM - Majority; do pass.
- 2019-04-08 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2019-04-11 Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- 2019-04-15 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-04-15 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3
- 2019-04-18 Speaker signed.
passage
- 2019-04-25 President signed.
passage
- 2019-04-26 Delivered to Governor.
- 2019-05-21 Governor signed.
executive-signature
- 2019-05-21 Chapter 430, 2019 Laws.
became-law
- 2019-05-21 Effective date 1/1/2020.
became-law
- 2019-02-12T20:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 03:30 PM
- 2019-02-18T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 01:30 PM
- 2019-02-27T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
- 2019-02-28T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM
- 2019-03-18T14:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:00 AM
- 2019-03-19T12:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:30 AM
- 2019-03-26T19:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
- 2019-04-05T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:00 AM
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1701ecc-6977-4680-a31d-be9078a80932. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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