2025-2026 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

SB5328

Legislative Summary

Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the regulation of earned wage access services.

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Bill History

1/17/2025
First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.
Senate
1/30/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/19/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/19/2025
BFT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/19/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/20/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/5/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/7/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
Senate
3/7/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/7/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
3/9/2025
First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
House of Representatives
4/27/2025
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/7/2025
29
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/19/2025
5
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

John Lovick
John Lovick
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970146.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/1970163.9 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197015.3 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197017.7 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197016.8 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197018.7 KB