2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5503
Legislative Summary
Concerning public employee collective bargaining processes.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/27/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Senate
2/11/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/21/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/21/2025
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/21/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/21/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
3/3/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/4/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
Senate
3/4/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/4/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
3/6/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Berry 5503-S AMH BERR H2226.1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Schmidt 5503-S AMH SCHM MCCB 066
4/15/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
King 5503-S AMS KING S2058.1
3/4/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Final Passage as Amended by the House
4/15/2025
59
Yea
36
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: do pass
3/28/2025
6
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/4/2025
31
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/21/2025
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor
Javier Valdez
Democrat