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| Bill | Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages. | Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages. | us/states/wa | Washington Legislature | 2025-2026 | HB 2479 | Washington HB 2479 (2025-2026) |
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4 | 34 | 2 | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/4da9b14c-249e-4307-a344-62a0c5de7456 | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2479&Year=2025&Initiative=false | 4bb096b069e4536e9cd669706798e10d8dd33feaf13339b1d0fd66e01e3180a4 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Washington HB 2479 (2025-2026) — Concerning the recovery of unpaid wages.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill (committee substitute) — source
- Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
- Second Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source
- Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Fosse — primary (person)
- Berry — cosponsor (person)
- Bronoske — cosponsor (person)
- Callan — cosponsor (person)
- Cortes — cosponsor (person)
- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Nance — cosponsor (person)
- Obras — cosponsor (person)
- Parshley — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
- Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
- Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
- Stearns — cosponsor (person)
- Zahn — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-14 First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
reading-1 - 2026-01-23 Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-01-30 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-01-30 LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution - 2026-02-03 Referred to Appropriations.
referral-committee - 2026-02-05 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-02-07 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
- 2026-02-07 APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution - 2026-02-09 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee - 2026-02-12 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2 - 2026-02-13 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 26).
substitution - 2026-02-13 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-02-13 Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
reading-3 - 2026-02-17 First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
reading-1 - 2026-02-23 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-02-24 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:45 AM.
- 2026-02-24 LC - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-24 And refer to Ways & Means.
referral-committee - 2026-02-24 Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-02-25 Referred to Ways & Means.
referral-committee - 2026-02-27 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
- 2026-03-02 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-03-02 WM - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-02 Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable - 2026-03-02 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-03-03 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2 - 2026-03-04 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3 - 2026-03-04 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3 - 2026-03-05 Speaker signed.
passage - 2026-03-06 President signed.
passage - 2026-03-06 Delivered to Governor.
executive-receipt - 2026-03-14 Governor signed.
executive-signature - 2026-03-14 Chapter 53, 2026 Laws.
became-law - 2026-03-14 Effective date 6/11/2026*.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4da9b14c-249e-4307-a344-62a0c5de7456. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).