2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1644
Legislative Summary
Concerning the safety and health of working minors.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/28/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Senate
3/18/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
LC - Majority; do pass.
Senate
3/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
3/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
3/29/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/2/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/9/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/9/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
4/11/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
President signed.
Senate
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Fosse 1644-S AMH FOSS LEON 102
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Klicker 1644-S AMH KLIC LEON 963
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Schmidt 1644-S AMH SCHM LEON 101
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Fosse 1644-S AMH FOSS LEON 112
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Schoesler 1644-S.E AMS SCHO S2660.1
4/9/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Braun 1644-S.E AMS BRAU S2657.1
4/9/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Braun 1644-S.E AMS BRAU S2658.1
4/9/2025Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
King 1644-S.E AMS KING S2659.1
4/9/2025Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Schmidt 1644-S AMH SCHM LEON 138
3/10/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/9/2025
37
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: do pass
3/28/2025
5
Yea
2
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/10/2025
60
Yea
35
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/14/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 24
Primary Sponsor
Mary Fosse
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (23)
Lillian Ortiz-Self
Democrat
Lisa Parshley
Democrat
Monica Stonier
Democrat
Jamila Taylor
Democrat
Clyde Shavers
Democrat
Lauren Davis
Democrat
Edwin Obras
Democrat
Nicole Macri
Democrat
April Berg
Democrat
Natasha Hill
Democrat
Chipalo Street
Democrat
Liz Berry
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat
Julio Cortes
Democrat
Alex Ramel
Democrat
Brianna Thomas
Democrat
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Timm Ormsby
Democrat
Osman Salahuddin
Democrat
Shaun Scott
Democrat
Mia Gregerson
Democrat
My-Linh Thai
Democrat
Tarra Simmons
Democrat