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type: "Bill"
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title: "Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general."
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description: "Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "SB 5297"
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citation: "Washington SB 5297 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL", "COLLECTIVE BARGAINING"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hunt"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-17"
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last_action: "2019-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0548bd3e-1bae-40ce-94a9-a927e4e580da"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5297&year=2019"
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source_hash: "45068ee54fa8b80dfe4f4e132a77a1b45c6e58c067d2d84ca162a5b617b29db4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington SB 5297 (2019-2020) — Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5297.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5297-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage (#2) — **61–35** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#36) — **27–18** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hunt — primary (person)
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- Conway — cosponsor (person)
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- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
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- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
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- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
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- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-17** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-29** LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-01-29** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-29** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-01-29** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-01-30** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2019-03-01** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.
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- **2019-03-01** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-03-01** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-03-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-01-29** LBRC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-01-29** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-29** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-01-29** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-01-30** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2019-03-01** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Commerce.
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- **2019-03-01** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-03-01** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-03-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 4. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-07** First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-26** LAWS - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-26** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-03-29** Referred to Appropriations.
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- **2019-04-08** APP - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-04-08** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-04-08** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-04-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-04-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-15** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-22** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-04-26** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-26** Chapter 145, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-04-26** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-01-21T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-01-29T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 08:00 AM
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- **2019-02-18T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
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- **2019-03-01T17:20:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:20 PM
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- **2019-03-21T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 08:00 AM
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- **2019-03-26T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 03:30 PM
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- **2019-04-06T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
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- **2019-04-08T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0548bd3e-1bae-40ce-94a9-a927e4e580da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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