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type: "Bill"
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title: "Concerning job search requirements for unemployment insurance benefits."
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description: "Concerning job search requirements for unemployment insurance benefits."
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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: "SB 5331"
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citation: "Washington SB 5331 (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: ["Conway"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-01-12"
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last_action: "2023-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0ac3d8e-90c7-4052-a7cd-861ace1c3514"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5331&year=2023"
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source_hash: "a415588c31f489a6cbf71527184c24424b4a412dbf14d319e01522f2f17f9c98"
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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 5331 (2023-2024) — Concerning job search requirements for unemployment insurance benefits.
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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/Senate%20Bills/5331.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5331.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#33) — **82–15** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **34–15** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Conway — primary (person)
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- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Lovelett — 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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- **2023-01-12** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
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- **2023-01-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-01-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-01-24** LC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-01-24** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-01-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2023-02-08** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-17** First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-21** Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-03-28** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-03-28** LAWS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-29** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-07** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-08** President signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-10** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-14** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-20** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-20** Chapter 117, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2023-04-20** Effective date 7/23/2023. `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/c0ac3d8e-90c7-4052-a7cd-861ace1c3514`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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