2023-2024 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

SB5935

Legislative Summary

Concerning noncompetition covenants.

Bill History

1/2/2024
Prefiled for introduction.
Senate
1/8/2024
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Senate
1/18/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
Senate
1/23/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
Senate
1/23/2024
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
1/23/2024
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
1/23/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
1/24/2024
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
1/30/2024
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/6/2024
1st substitute bill substituted
Senate
2/6/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/6/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
2/8/2024
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 5.
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
President signed.
Senate
2/29/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
3/13/2024
Governor signed.
Senate
3/13/2024
Chapter 36, 2024 Laws.
Senate
3/13/2024
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/22/2024
55
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: do pass
2/16/2024
6
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/6/2024
29
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
1/23/2024
5
Yea
3
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/13/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197072.9 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text3/19/202493.8 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/202478.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/24/202473.8 KB
Misc
Misc2/22/202410.3 KB
Misc
Misc2/22/20249.0 KB
Misc
Misc2/19/202410.4 KB
Misc
Misc2/13/20248.7 KB
Misc
Misc2/6/202413.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/24/2024263.0 KB
Misc
Misc1/23/202413.9 KB
Misc
Misc1/22/202412.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/18/2024168.8 KB
Misc
Misc1/15/20249.8 KB