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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishing a child care workforce standards board."
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description: "Establishing a child care workforce standards board."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 1128"
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citation: "Washington HB 1128 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Fosse"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-12-23"
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last_action: "2026-03-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6114b05c-6a3d-4c62-a3ec-b2b365a57238"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1128&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "24f65e43f8d9b253ad093fb0616b9296cc7f2d9872116d935765851394dbe046"
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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 1128 (2025-2026) — Establishing a child care workforce standards board.
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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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1128.htm)
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2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1128-S2.htm)
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3. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1128-S2.PL.htm)
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4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1128-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#42) — **63–29** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) — **28–19** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#2) — **68–27** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Fosse — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Berg — cosponsor (person)
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- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
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- Bernbaum — cosponsor (person)
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- Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- Bronoske — cosponsor (person)
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- Callan — cosponsor (person)
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- Cortes — cosponsor (person)
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- Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Farivar — cosponsor (person)
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- Fey — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hackney — cosponsor (person)
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- Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Lekanoff — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Mena — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Nance — cosponsor (person)
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- Obras — cosponsor (person)
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- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
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- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
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- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
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- Reed — cosponsor (person)
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- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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- Rule — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
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- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- Shavers — cosponsor (person)
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- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Stearns — cosponsor (person)
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- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Timmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-23** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
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- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-15** Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-07** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
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- **2025-02-07** LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2025-02-07** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-07** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2025-02-12** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-12** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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- **2026-02-06** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-09** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-09** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2026-02-09** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-09** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-13** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 26). `substitution`
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- **2026-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 6. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-17** First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-20** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-23** LC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-23** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-04** Held on calendar.
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- **2026-03-04** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2026-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2026-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 68; nays, 27; absent, 0; excused, 3. `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-23** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-23** Chapter 148, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-03-23** Effective date 6/11/2026. `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/6114b05c-6a3d-4c62-a3ec-b2b365a57238`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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