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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Adopting the social work licensure compact."
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description: "Adopting the social work licensure compact."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1939"
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citation: "Washington HB 1939 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Orwall"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-12-13"
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last_action: "2024-03-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3f64240-73f1-4ce3-8e1d-2a33c842f52f"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1939&year=2023"
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source_hash: "b7a3e05fb24af7e3c83e3f3c047eb575bb7cda904b29b551936d979c37535da8"
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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 HB 1939 (2023-2024) — Adopting the social work licensure compact.
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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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1939.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1939-S.htm)
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3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1939-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#38) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#8) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Orwall — primary (person)
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- Bateman — cosponsor (person)
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- Callan — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Donaghy — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hackney — cosponsor (person)
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- Jacobsen — cosponsor (person)
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- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Reed — cosponsor (person)
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- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
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- Rule — cosponsor (person)
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- Shavers — cosponsor (person)
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- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-12-13** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
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- **2024-01-08** First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce. `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-10** Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
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- **2024-01-12** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 8:00 AM.
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- **2024-01-12** PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2024-01-16** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-29** 1st substitute bill substituted (PEW 24). `substitution`
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- **2024-01-29** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-30** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-15** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2024-02-16** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2024-02-16** HLTC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-16** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-19** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-22** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
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- **2024-02-22** WM - Majority; without recommendation.
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- **2024-02-26** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2024-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-29** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2024-03-01** President signed. `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-19** Chapter 176, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2024-03-19** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law`
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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/e3f64240-73f1-4ce3-8e1d-2a33c842f52f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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